Two Carts

probably c. 1645/1656

Allart van Everdingen

Associated Names
Allart van Everdingen

Artist, Dutch, 1621 - 1675

The image shows a landscape in a classic style. A winding path with figures and horse-drawn carts leads toward mountains in the distance. Trees and a cottage are depicted near the path. Beyond, there is a grand building on a hill, with mountains dominating the upper section of the image. The sky is filled with horizontal striations. The color palette is monochromatic, using black and sepia tones for depth and highlights.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching with engraving

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Accession Number

    1973.15.148

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Dutuit, no. 85, State ii/ii


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1884

  • Dutuit, Eugène. Manuel de l'amateur d'estampes. Vol. I, IV-VI. Paris: A Levy, 1884-1885. Reprint. Amsterdam: G.W. Hissink, 1970-1972.

Wikidata ID

Q65565030

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