The Woman on the Hinny

Jan Both

Associated Names
Jan Both

Artist, Dutch, 1615/1618 - 1652

Theodor Matham

Publisher, Dutch, 1605/1606 - 1676

The image shows a landscape with a path running through it, surrounded by trees. In the distance, there are hills. The artwork is created using detailed etching techniques, with intricate linework to depict texture and depth. The color scheme is monochromatic, using varying shades of black and white. Closest to the viewer, there are detailed elements like rocks, vegetation, and a pool of water reflecting nearby objects.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Accession Number

    1971.27.4

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hollstein, no. 1, State iii/vi

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

E.A. Buck collection (Lugt 5146); R.E. Lewis, Inc., CA

Associated Names

Bibliography

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

Watermarks

foolscap

Wikidata ID

Q65509990

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