View of the Cascade of the Gorge near Allevard
by BIDAULD, Jean-Joseph-Xavier, Oil on paper, 36 x 48 cm
The gorge near Allevard lies on the Is�re River where it flows down towards Grenoble, in the Dauphin� region of the foothills of the Alps. Bidauld had traveled through the Dauphin� in 1803 and made several wash drawings en plein air, as well as oil sketches.