Johan Barthold JONGKIND (1819.1891).
Original drawings.
Watercolors and pencil drawings on paper.
La Côte-Saint-André. October 1879.
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Magnificent studies (front and back) of the landscapes of La Côte-Saint-André made from one day to the next by the Dutch painter.
The front view, dated October 26, 1879, depicts two farm buildings bordering a road on which a passerby is strolling.
The reverse view, dated October 27, 1879, depicts the same landscape, this time sketched in the dawn sun and showing a cart between the two farms.
Format: 15.50 x 23.50 cm, visible area.
Jongkind dated the two studies in pencil: "Oct 26, 1879" and "Oct 27, 1879" and numbered the back, bottom right, "36-18".
Artist's signature stamp (L.1401) on the front and back
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We are enclosing a certificate of authenticity issued by the Jongkind Paris committee. The work is referenced therein under the number GG02297D.