Populier c. 1820 - 1833

"Populier" is an 1820-1833 engraving by J. Bernard, depicting a tall poplar tree in a landscape setting. The artwork, measuring 300 mm x 237 mm, showcases the artist's meticulous detail in capturing the texture and form of the tree, while also highlighting the serene atmosphere of the natural world. The inclusion of a small body of water and other trees adds to the composition, making it a compelling piece for nature enthusiasts and art lovers alike. The title, "Populier," directly relates to the subject matter of the engraving, which is a poplar tree. This simple yet descriptive title helps viewers understand the subject matter and appreciate the artistry with which Bernard has rendered the tree.