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A View of Moulins by Henri Harpignies

A View of Moulins

Henri Harpignies · 1850

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DETAILS
Artist
Henri Harpignies
Date
1850
Location
Metropolitan Museum of Art
ART MOVEMENTS
Barbizon school
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THE ARTIST

Henri Harpignies

French landscape painter who bridged Barbizon naturalism and Impressionism across an 80-year career.

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