Skip to main content

Bonheur Rosa (16th Mar, 1822 - 25th May, 1899)

Labourage nivernais : le sombrage

1849

Credit:

Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (musée d'Orsay) / Michel Urtado

http://www.musee-orsay.fr/

Embed on your site

Add to a selection

Add to favorites

Detail image(s)

Horizontal tabs

Explore

Keywords:

scène paysanne

field (landscape)

More info

About the artwork

Title:

Labourage nivernais : le sombrage

Periods:

contemporary period from 1789 until 1914

Techniques:

Dimensions:

1340 x 2600

Inventory number:

RF64

Location:

See more about this artwork:

On the Musée d'Orsay website

About the author(s)

Author:

Also known as:

Marie Rosalie Bonheur

Born:

16th Mar, 1822

Dead:

25th May, 1899

Country:

France

See more about this author on Wikipedia:

Rosa Bonheur, born Marie-Rosalie Bonheur, (16 March 1822 – 25 May 1899) was a French artist, an animalière (painter of animals) and sculptor, known for her artistic realism. Her most well-known paintings are Ploughing in the Nivernais, first exhibited at the Paris Salon of 1848, and now at Musée d’Orsay in Paris, and The Horse Fair (in French: Le marché aux chevaux), which was exhibited at the Salon of 1853 (finished in 1855) and is now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New York City… Read more...