Trees on a rocky outcrop
Drawing
17th century (drawn)
17th century (drawn)
| Artist/Maker |
A V-shaped tree and others grow from a rocky outcrop on the right, next to a rough path that meanders into the distance to a mountainous valley with a few indications of a hill town.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Trees on a rocky outcrop (published title) |
| Materials and techniques | Pen and reddish brown ink, with grey wash; double framing line by the artist in brown ink. |
| Brief description | Drawing, Trees on a rocky outcrop, Herman van Swanefelt (follower of), Dutch School, 17th century |
| Physical description | A V-shaped tree and others grow from a rocky outcrop on the right, next to a rough path that meanders into the distance to a mountainous valley with a few indications of a hill town. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Inscribed at upper left, in pencil, 140 |
| Object history | Miss Emily Dalton (1816/17–1900), Leicester, by whom bequeathed to the museum (NAL dry stamp on recto and Dalton Bequest purple ink stamp on verso of lining; neither in Lugt), 1900. |
| Bibliographic reference | Jane Shoaf Turner and Christopher White, Catalogue of Dutch and Flemish Drawings in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 2014, Vol. 1, Cat. 200, illustrated, p. 242 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | D.927-1900 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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