Jacques Fouquières

Flemish, active in France, c. 1580-1659

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The artwork depicts a landscape with a woodland scene viewed from a slightly elevated position. The horizon is positioned about halfway up the image, with open fields and a few scattered trees stretching into the distance. The left side shows a dense cluster of trees with full canopies, while the right side features two figures, possibly hunters, with dogs among foliage. The brushstrokes are precise, with detailed crosshatching techniques used for textures. The color palette is monochromatic, using various shades of black and grey. In the distance, an open and expansive landscape is bordered by a cloudy sky.
Jean Morin, Landscape with Duck Hunters, mid-17th century, etching on laid paper, Gift of Jimmy and Jessica Younger, 2018.29.1

Landscape with Duck Hunters

Jean Morin · mid-17th century · etching on laid paper ·  Accession ID  2018.29.1

The image depicts a landscape viewed from a slightly elevated angle. On the left side, there is a large tree with a twisted trunk and dense foliage. A winding path can be seen with a figure walking with a dog. In the distance, a river winds through the land, and there are rolling hills and trees in the background. The color scheme is sepia-toned.
Jean Morin, Hilly Landscape with Travelers on Foot, etching, Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund, 1982.51.2

Hilly Landscape with Travelers on Foot

Jean Morin · · etching ·  Accession ID  1982.51.2

This image depicts a landscape with a winding path leading into the distance. There are large trees on the right side and travelers on the path, including a figure with a horse-drawn cart and pedestrians. The scene includes hills, valleys, and a sky with light clouds. The color scheme is sepia-toned, with detailed brushstrokes emphasizing depth and texture in the trees and surroundings.
Jean Morin, Edge of a Wood with Travelers in a Carriage, etching, Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund, 1982.51.3

Edge of a Wood with Travelers in a Carriage

Jean Morin · · etching ·  Accession ID  1982.51.3

The image shows an etching of a rural landscape with trees obscuring the horizon. In the distance, there is a cart on a winding path with a person walking beside it. Closer to the viewer, there is a person with a child under a tree, accompanied by a small dog. The artwork features fine and detailed brushwork with cross-hatching for texture and shadows. The color scheme is monochromatic in muted browns, emphasizing details and creating a peaceful scene under soft light filtered through the trees. The trees form a canopy framing the serene setting.
Jean Morin, Edge of a Wood with Peasants Going to Market, etching, Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund, 1982.51.1

Edge of a Wood with Peasants Going to Market

Jean Morin · · etching ·  Accession ID  1982.51.1