Village Schoolmaster and his Pupils thumbnail 1
Image of Gallery in South Kensington
Request to view at the Prints & Drawings Study Room, level H , Case PD, Shelf 246

Village Schoolmaster and his Pupils

Drawing
mid 17th century (drawn)
Artist/Maker

Drawing 'Village Schoolmaster and his Pupils', Anonymous Dutch (?), pen and brown ink with brown wash, over black chalk, mid 17th century


Object details

Object type
TitleVillage Schoolmaster and his Pupils (published title)
Materials and techniques
Pen and brown ink, with brown wash, over black chalk; framing line in brown ink
Brief description
Drawing 'Village Schoolmaster and his Pupils', Anonymous Dutch (?), pen and brown ink with brown wash, over black chalk, mid 17th century
Dimensions
  • Height: 166mm
  • Width: 153mm
Production typeUnique
Marks and inscriptions
  • Hemskercken (Inscribed on the ruled mount, in brown ink)
  • N 19 / A H. O.w. / Marten Hemskercken (crossed through) (Inscribed on verso of mount, at upper centre, in brown ink)
Object history
Edwin Parsons (dealer), London; from whom purchased by the museum (dry stamp version of L. 1958, smudged in ink, on recto), 12 June 1885 for £0. 15s. 0d.
Bibliographic reference
Jane Shoaf Turner and Christopher White, Catalogue of Dutch and Flemish Drawings in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 2014, vol. II, Cat. 614, illus. p. 554
Collection
Accession number
D.1742-1885

About this object record

Explore the Collections contains over a million catalogue records, and over half a million images. It is a working database that includes information compiled over the life of the museum. Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis. We are committed to addressing these issues, and to review and update our records accordingly.

You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.

Suggest feedback

Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
Download as: JSONIIIF Manifest