An Overshot Watermill in a Wooded Landscape
Drawing
late 16th century - early 17th century (drawn)
late 16th century - early 17th century (drawn)
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Watermill in a wooded landscape, a roadway leading from the foreground to a wooden bridge on the left; Drawn in pen, washed and slightly tinted, on paper.
Object details
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| Title | An Overshot Watermill in a Wooded Landscape (published title) |
| Materials and techniques | Pen and brown ink, with blue and grey washes, over traces of black chalk |
| Brief description | Drawing 'An Overshot Watermill in a Wooded Landscape', by Jan Brueghel the elder, Flemish School, pen and brown ink with washes, late 16th century - early 17th century |
| Physical description | Watermill in a wooded landscape, a roadway leading from the foreground to a wooden bridge on the left; Drawn in pen, washed and slightly tinted, on paper. |
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| Production type | Unique |
| Marks and inscriptions | Inscribed at lower right, in brown ink (with the museum’s Dyce inv. no.), 528. Inscribed on verso of old washed mount, at upper left corner, in graphite, Brueghel. |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce |
| Object history | A.P.F. Robert-Dumesnil (1778–1864), Paris (L. 2200); Rev. Alexander Dyce (1798–1869), London, by whom bequeathed to the museum (L. Suppl. 153b), 1869. |
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| Accession number | DYCE.528 |
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| Record created | June 8, 2009 |
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