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Artists›Alexandre Calame

Alexandre Calame

Swiss, 1810–1864

WA-00043195

Vevey, Switzerland

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WikidataQ621994

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Rijksmuseum Cleveland Museum of Art Art Institute of Chicago National Gallery of Art

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Artworks (75)

Alpine Landscape

1861 · Etching on paper

Image: 18.4 × 13.3 cm (7 1/4 × 5 1/4 in.); Plate: 19.3 × 13.8 cm (7 5/8 × 5 7/16 in.); Sheet: 36 × 27.6 cm (14 3/16 × 10 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Pozzuoli

1852 · Lithograph on paper

Image: 17.7 × 26.7 cm (7 × 10 9/16 in.); Sheet: 35 × 45.3 cm (13 13/16 × 17 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Berglandschap met figuur op een pad langs huizen

1852 · lithography on paper

height: 552 cm, width: 387 cm

Rijksmuseum

Brunnen

1852

Image: 27.8 × 21 cm (11 × 8 5/16 in.); Sheet: 45.4 × 35.2 cm (17 7/8 × 13 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Ruin of an Amphitheatre at Pouzzoles (Kingdom of Naples), plate 9 from Oeuvres de A. Calame

1851 · Lithograph on buff chine collé, laid down on off-white wove paper

Image: 28.7 × 19.3 cm (11 5/16 × 7 5/8 in.); Sheet: 40.6 × 29 cm (16 × 11 7/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

La Mer

1851 · lithograph

Cleveland Museum of Art

The Alps, from Various Landscape Sites

1851 · Lithograph on tan wove paper, on chine collé, laid down on ivory wove paper

Image: 39.9 × 30 cm (15 3/4 × 11 13/16 in.); Sheet: 63.9 × 47.1 cm (25 3/16 × 18 9/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

An Ancient Pine Forest with a Mountain Stream

1847 · watercolor and gouache over charcoal on wove paper

overall: 61.2 x 84.2 cm (24 1/8 x 33 1/8 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Brief aan onbekend

1847 · pen on paper, ink

width: 425 cm, height: 425 cm

Rijksmuseum

Mountain Waterfall

1845 · etching on chine collé

plate: 16 x 21.3 cm (6 5/16 x 8 3/8 in.) sheet: 26.9 x 35.8 cm (10 9/16 x 14 1/8 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Une Sapinière

1845 · etching on chine collé

plate: 21.2 x 27.3 cm (8 3/8 x 10 3/4 in.) sheet: 26 x 36 cm (10 1/4 x 14 3/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Oeuvres de A. Calame: No. 52

1845 · color lithograph on chine collé

Sheet: 43 x 37 cm (16 15/16 x 14 9/16 in.); Unfolded: 54 x 37 cm (21 1/4 x 14 9/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Staircase in the Park of Villa Chigi di Ariccia

1844 · Oil on paper, laid on canvas

39.4 × 33 cm (15 1/2 × 13 in.); Framed: 93.1 × 5.1 cm (36 5/8 × 2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Oeuvres de A. Calame, No. 13: Forêt de Sierre en Valais

1843 · lithograph

Sheet: 36.7 x 54 cm (14 7/16 x 21 1/4 in.); Image: 17.5 x 23.8 cm (6 7/8 x 9 3/8 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

La gorge obscure à Meyringen

1842 · lithography on paper

height: 419 cm, width: 290 cm

Rijksmuseum

Fallen Tree

1839 · oil on paper on canvas

overall: 25 x 41 cm (9 13/16 x 16 1/8 in.) framed: 39.4 x 55.3 x 4.1 cm (15 1/2 x 21 3/4 x 1 5/8 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Storm in the Mountains

1838 · etching on chine collé

plate: 21.1 x 27.2 cm (8 5/16 x 10 11/16 in.) sheet: 2.69 x 36 cm (1 1/16 x 14 3/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Couple by a Ruined House

1838 · etching

plate: 17.9 x 25 cm (7 1/16 x 9 13/16 in.) sheet: 27 x 35.8 cm (10 5/8 x 14 1/8 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Man Resting by a Stone Wall

1838 · etching

plate: 9.6 x 10.1 cm (3 3/4 x 4 in.) sheet: 26.9 x 35.8 cm (10 9/16 x 14 1/8 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Chemin Creux

1838 · etching

plate: 21.3 x 16.2 cm (8 3/8 x 6 3/8 in.) sheet: 35.6 x 27 cm (14 x 10 5/8 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Couple Resting on a Cliff

1838 · etching

plate: 21.4 x 16.2 cm (8 7/16 x 6 3/8 in.) sheet: 35.8 x 26.9 cm (14 1/8 x 10 9/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Vue prise dans les Alpes

1838 · etching on chine collé

plate: 19.1 x 13.2 cm (7 1/2 x 5 3/16 in.) sheet: 35.6 x 27 cm (14 x 10 5/8 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Une Sapinière

1838 · etching

plate: 14.8 x 20.3 cm (5 13/16 x 8 in.) sheet: 26.9 x 35.9 cm (10 9/16 x 14 1/8 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Mountain Pond

1838 · etching

plate: 16.6 x 27.2 cm (6 9/16 x 10 11/16 in.) sheet: 26.6 x 35.9 cm (10 1/2 x 14 1/8 in.)

National Gallery of Art

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Artwork sources (4)

75 published of 75 catalogued · 75 with image

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Art Institute Chicago
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Cleveland Museum of Art
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Rijksmuseum
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Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 10)

10 entries · 1 sources

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1820 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
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Berglandschap met figuur op een pad langs huizen
1852 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
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Landscape
1830 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
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Oeuvres de A. Calame: No. 52
1845 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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The Simplon Road, Meillerie, France
1834 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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Oeuvres de A. Calame, No. 13: Forêt de Sierre en Valais
1843 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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Alpine Stream
1834 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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Storm in the Alps
1834 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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Tree Study
1825 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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La Mer
1851 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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