Huis te Nogent-sur-Marne 1837 - 1886

This delicate pencil drawing titled "Huis te Nogent-sur-Marne" by French artist Maxime Lalanne depicts the facade of a house nestled amidst lush greenery. The perspective is from the garden, offering a glimpse into the home's entrance and a sense of peaceful solitude. The artist's masterful use of shading and line captures the subtle details of both the architecture and the surrounding flora, highlighting the tranquil beauty of the scene. The drawing, created between 1837 and 1886, is a fine example of 19th-century landscape drawing, showcasing Lalanne's keen eye for observation and his ability to evoke a sense of place.