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Matterhorn from Riffelalp

Image credit: The Alpine Club Collection

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Classic sunrise view of the Matterhorn which rises up on the border between Switzerland and Italy. The Riffelalp Hotel in the distance is placed as a viewpoint.

The glaciers have far receded since this painting was created.

The Alpine Club Collection

London

Title

Matterhorn from Riffelalp

Date

1879

Medium

oil on canvas

Measurements

H 96 x W 73 cm

Accession number

HE019P

Acquisition method

presented by the sons of George Chater

Work type

Painting

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