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Producer

Léon Louis Auguste Edouard Dardenne (°1865 - †1912)

Theme

landscape, hut, city

Legend

On his way towards the village of the Katanga chief, Léon Dardenne noted: "As everything has been cleared for planting, there appeared a red wall on the horizon. We finally arrived at Katanga. Here everything is red - earth, houses, even the roofs are covered in dust (...)" (Family archives of the artist, notebook 2, 31.12.1899, a copy of which is in the RMCA).

Inscription

Village du chef Katanga Dardenne Léon 1899 Dec

Date of acquisition

1911

Dimensions

27 cm x 37,5 cm

Technique

graphic arts > painting > aquarelle

Inventory number

HO.0.1.192




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