View of the Massif of Mont Blanc near the "Petit Jorasse, Grand Jorasse, le Géant" with the "Glaciers des Périades et Jorasse" and the "Glacier de la Venval" as seen from the "Col de Fenêtre près du Gd. St. Bernard"

late 18th–19th century
Not on view

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  • Title: View of the Massif of Mont Blanc near the "Petit Jorasse, Grand Jorasse, le Géant" with the "Glaciers des Périades et Jorasse" and the "Glacier de la Venval" as seen from the "Col de Fenêtre près du Gd. St. Bernard"
  • Artist: Jean-Antoine Linck (Swiss, Geneva 1766–1843 Geneva)
  • Date: late 18th–19th century
  • Medium: Watercolor and gouache over graphite; framing lines on mount along edge of drawing, in pen and brown gouache
  • Dimensions: sheet: 16 15/16 x 22 1/16 in. (43 x 56 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Karen B. Cohen Fund, funds from various donors, and C. G. Boerner Gift, 2006
  • Object Number: 2006.503
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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Jean-Antoine Linck - View of the Massif of Mont Blanc near the "Petit Jorasse, Grand Jorasse, le Géant" with the "Glaciers des Périades et Jorasse" and the "Glacier de la Venval" as seen from the "Col de Fenêtre près du Gd. St. Bernard" - The Metropolitan Museum of Art