Landscape With Rocks at Right
Drawing
17th century (drawn)
17th century (drawn)
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Landscape; View of an open country, with a mountainous distance, a mass of high rocks on the right with a cavern; Pen, washed with Indian ink, on paper.
Object details
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Title | Landscape With Rocks at Right (published title) |
Materials and techniques | Pen and brown ink, with grey wash, over black chalk on paper |
Brief description | Drawing, 'Landscape With Rocks at Right', Cornelis van Poelenburg, pen, washed with Indian ink, on paper; Dutch School; 17th century. |
Physical description | Landscape; View of an open country, with a mountainous distance, a mass of high rocks on the right with a cavern; Pen, washed with Indian ink, on paper. |
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Production type | Unique |
Credit line | Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce |
Object history | William Esdaile (1758–1837), London (L. 2617), his sale, London, Christie’s, 18–25 June 1840, possibly one of two in lot 716: ‘Poelemberg. A tree, in bistre; and a landscape, in indian ink’ (with lots 715 [Bronckhorst] and 718 [Poelenburch red chalk Nymphs] to ‘Buchanan’ for £0. 8s. 0d) or lot 719: ‘Poelemberg. An extensive Italian landscape, in indian ink’ (with lot 720 [Louis de Vadder pen-and-ink Woody Landscape] to ‘Morant’ for £0. 3s. 6d);1 Rev. Alexander Dyce (1798–1869), London, by whom bequeathed to the museum (L. Suppl. 153b), 1869. |
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Accession number | DYCE.424 |
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Record created | June 8, 2009 |
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