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Drawing

1659 (drawn)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Landscape, the sun setting on the left, where two men rest near a cluster of tall trees; one stands, while his companion reclines on the ground; Black chalk, washed with sepia; Signed Molyn and dated 1659.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
black chalk, washed with sepia
Brief description
Molyn, Pieter; Landscape, the sun setting on the left, where two men rest near a cluster of tall trees; one stands, while his companion reclines on the ground; Black chalk, washed with sepia; Signed and dated; Dutch School; 1659.
Physical description
Landscape, the sun setting on the left, where two men rest near a cluster of tall trees; one stands, while his companion reclines on the ground; Black chalk, washed with sepia; Signed Molyn and dated 1659.
Dimensions
  • Height: 190mm
  • Width: 297mm
Original measurements converted from fractional inches into decimal inches (rounded to one decimal place). Dimensions taken from: DYCE COLLECTION. A Catalogue of the Paintings, Miniatures, Drawings, Engravings, Rings and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed by The Reverend Alexander Dyce. London : South Kensington Museum, 1874.
Style
Production typeUnique
Marks and inscriptions
Signed Molyn and dated 1659.
Credit line
Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic references
  • DYCE COLLECTION. A Catalogue of the Paintings, Miniatures, Drawings, Engravings, Rings and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed by The Reverend Alexander Dyce. London : South Kensington Museum, 1874.
  • Jane Shoaf Turner and Christopher White, Catalogue of Dutch and Flemish Drawings in the Victoria and Albert Museum (London, 2014), vol.I, cat.133, pp.183-84
Collection
Accession number
DYCE.461

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Record createdJune 8, 2009
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