Battle in the Mountains
1857
Rodolphe Bresdin French, 1825-1885
France
Bresdin, the eccentric "poet" of Romantic landscape, was an outsider who had more of a connection with writers such as Baudelaire, Champfleury, Gautier, and Victor Hugo than among artists, with the exception of his loyal disciple, Odilon Redon.
Pen and black ink, on tan wove tracing paper, laid down on cream wove paper