The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of June 26, 2022

Storm on the Island of Yeu

1916

Auguste Louis Lepère

(French, 1849-1918)

France, 20th century

Watercolor and gouache over black crayon

Support: Composition board

Sheet: 30.3 x 37.8 cm (11 15/16 x 14 7/8 in.)

Gift of Ralph King 1925.435

Location

not on view

Inscriptions

Inscription

signed, lower left, in black ink: A. Lepére - / [i]le d'Yeu - 1916 ; VERSO, [by artist?], center, in black chalk: Tempête à l'Ile d'Yeu ; lower left, in graphite: B5201 ; lower right, in graphite: FCX-

Exhibition history

CMA, "64 Drawings from the Museum Collection" (Dec. 14-31, 1949).

Water Color. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (June 6-August 27, 1962).

Water Colors from the Museum Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art (July 23-September 16, 1973).

Source URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1925.435