Landscape with a Large Rainbow

c. 1638

Schelte Adams Bolswert

Artist, Flemish, 1586 - 1659

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 34 x 45.5 cm (13 3/8 x 17 15/16 in.)
    sheet: 36 x 47.8 cm (14 3/16 x 18 13/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2000.182.2

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hollstein, no. 315, State iv/v


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Paul Prouté S.A., Paris); purchased 2000 by NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1873

  • Schneevoogt, C. G. Voorhelm. Catalogue des Estampes gravées d'après P. P. Rubens. Haarlem: Les Héritiers Loosjes, 1873.

1949

  • Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. German engravings, etchings and woodcuts ca. 1400-1700. 8 vols. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, 1954-1868. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Vols. I-XV, XVIII, XIX. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberge

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: P.P. Rubens pinxit / S. a. Bolswert sculpsit; lower right in plate: Gillis Hendricx excudit; by later hand, lower right verso in graphite: 5-53-11 / 970592

Wikidata ID

Q76357314


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