
Mount Athos Carved as a Monument to Alexander the Great
Pierre HenriWW-1796-322713
Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Harold T. Martin
Catalogue
- Year
- 1796
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 41.9 × 91.4 cm (16 1/2 × 36 in.); Framed: 58.5 × 108.3 cm (23 × 42 5/8 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- Pierre Henri
Artist

Pierre Henri
Painting
Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes was a French painter. A neoclassicist artist, he was influential in elevating the status of En plein air .
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Verified by WattsOS- Artist
- Pierre Henri
- Year
- 1796
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 41.9 × 91.4 cm (16 1/2 × 36 in.); Framed: 58.5 × 108.3 cm (23 × 42 5/8 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1796-322713
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
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