Two Plank Hedges

1621

Willem Buytewech

Associated Names
Willem Buytewech

Artist, Dutch, 1591/1592 - 1624

This image depicts a landscape with a rural scene. In the foreground, a small figure walks on a dirt path. The path is lined with trees on the right side. The horizon is at the lower quarter of the image, separating the land from the sky above. The drawing style resembles pen-and-ink with detailed linework and stippling for shading. The color scheme is black and white. The sky occupies the upper portion of the image.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 8.7 x 12.6 cm (3 7/16 x 4 15/16 in.)
    overall: 9.6 x 13.4 cm (3 3/4 x 5 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1949.14.2

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hollstein, no. 40, State ii/iii

  • Series Title

    Verscheyden Lantschapjes: pl.6

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1866

  • Kellen, J. Philippus van der. Le peintre-graveur hollandais et flamand, ou catalogue raisonne des estampes gravees par les peintres de l'ecole hollandaise et flammande; ouvrage faisant suite au peintre-graveur de Bartsch. Utrecht: Kemink et Fils, 1866-

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

Wikidata ID

Q65087119

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