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Dune Landscape with a Cottage Partially Hidden Behind a Fence

Drawing
?mid 17th century (drawn)
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Wijnants, Jan (formerly attributed to)
Place of origin
Holland (drawn)

Cottage, partially hidden by a rough fence, with a pathway in the foreground leading to its gate


Object details

Category
Drawings
Object type
Drawing
TitleDune Landscape with a Cottage Partially Hidden Behind a Fence (published title)
Materials and techniques
Black chalk; framing line in black ink
Black Chalk
Ink
Paper
Drawing
Brief description
Drawing 'Dune Landscape with a Cottage Partially Hidden Behind a Fence', Anonymous Dutch, black chalk, ?mid 17th century
Physical description
Cottage, partially hidden by a rough fence, with a pathway in the foreground leading to its gate
Dimensions
  • Height: 101mm
  • Width: 152mm
Style
Dutch School
Production typeUnique
Marks and inscriptions
  • 441 (Inscribed at lower right, in brown ink (with the museum’s Dyce inv. no.))
  • J: Wijnants (Inscribed on fragment of old mount, glued on at lower left, at left, in faded brown ink)
  • 138 (Inscribed on fragment of old mount, glued on at lower left, at left, in pencil, in a nineteenth-century hand (with Dyce’s original inv. no.), )
  • 138 (Inscribed on mount at lower right, in same nineteenth-century hand, in pencil)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce
Object history
Rev. Alexander Dyce (1798–1869), London, by whom bequeathed to the museum (L. Suppl. 153b), 1869
Subject depicted
Cottage
Bibliographic references
  • Jane Shoaf Turner and Christopher White, Catalogue of Dutch and Flemish Drawings in the Victoria and Albert Museum (London, 2014), vol. II, cat.623, p.570
  • 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.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
DYCE.441

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Record createdJune 8, 2009
Record URL
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