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Rodolphe Bresdin — Clearing in the Forest
Rodolphe Bresdin

Clearing in the Forest

1880

Bresdin's obsessively detailed etching reveals his reputation as a master of fantastical, densely worked prints that influenced later Symbolist artists with their mysterious, forest-dwelling creatures and intricate textures.

Medium
Etching on cream laid paper
Dimensions

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Rodolphe Bresdin, Clearing in the Forest, 1880

Bresdin's obsessively detailed etching reveals his reputation as a master of fantastical, densely worked prints that influenced later Symbolist artists with their mysterious, forest-dwelling creatures and intricate textures.

Medium
Etching on cream laid paper
Dimensions
23 x 15 cm
Year
1880
Seen at
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

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Print, Small Scale, Works on Paper, Modern

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Cleveland Museum of Art, Art Institute of Chicago