About this artwork
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artist:Achille Etna Michallon (1796 - 1822) French
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title:A Study of a Tree
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date created:About 1817
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materials:Oil on paper laid on canvas
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measurements:51.20 x 35.30 cm; Framed: 60.30 x 44.20 x 7.60 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Purchased 1994
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accession number:NG 2591
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Achille Etna Michallon
Achille Etna Michallon
Michallon was the son of the sculptor Claude Michallon (1752-1799). Recognised for his artistic ability, around 1808 he entered the studio of Henry-François Mulard (1769-1850), history painter and follower of Jacques-Louis David. In 1810, aged thirteen, he entered the École des Beaux-Arts and about...