Born in Paris in 1817, Daubigny studied Dutch landscapes in the Louvre Museum and trained with painters at the French Academy. He painted this early forest view delicately and precisely, using small brushes.

Daubigny, Monet, Van Gogh

Taft Museum of Art

2. Daubigny, "The Crossroads of the Eagle’s Nest," 1844

JAN 12, 20161 MIN
Daubigny, Monet, Van Gogh

2. Daubigny, "The Crossroads of the Eagle’s Nest," 1844

JAN 12, 20161 MIN

Description

Born in Paris in 1817, Daubigny studied Dutch landscapes in the Louvre Museum and trained with painters at the French Academy. He painted this early forest view delicately and precisely, using small brushes.