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River Landscape with Boats, and a House Among Trees on the Right Bank

Drawing
late 16th - early 17th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Vroom, Cornelis Hendriksz. (artist)
Place of origin
Holland (drawn)

River winding through well wooded banks, on one of which, in the foreground on the right is a cottage, with two boats near it; Pen and bistre, slightly tinted; Signed J. Pinas.


Object details

Category
Drawings
Object type
Drawing
TitleRiver Landscape with Boats, and a House Among Trees on the Right Bank (published title)
Materials and techniques
pen and bistre, slightly tinted
Paper
Pen
Bistre
Drawing
Tinting
Brief description
Drawing, 'River Landscape with Boats, and a House Among Trees on the Right Bank'; by Cornelis Hendriksz. Vroom, pen and two shades of brown ink; Dutch School; Late 16th - early 17th century.
Physical description
River winding through well wooded banks, on one of which, in the foreground on the right is a cottage, with two boats near it; Pen and bistre, slightly tinted; Signed J. Pinas.
Dimensions
  • Height: 139 millimetres
  • Width: 203 millimetres
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
Dutch School
Production typeUnique
Marks and inscriptions
Inscribed at lower right, in brown ink: possibly in the hand of William Esdaile, J. Pinas; and above that (with museum's Dyce inv. no.), 402. Inscribed on mount, at lower right, in a nineteenth-century hand, in pencil (with Dyce's original inv. no.), 112.
Credit line
Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce
Subjects depicted
River
Cottage
Boats
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. 415, illus. p.345.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
DYCE.402

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Record createdJune 8, 2009
Record URL
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