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A Thick Forest

probably c. 1645/1656

Allart van Everdingen

Associated Names

Allart van Everdingen

Artist, Dutch, 1621 - 1675

The etching shows a wooded area with a large, old tree dominating the right side. Three figures are walking along a path to the left, carrying items. The image is detailed, with fine cross-hatching creating texture. The color palette is monochromatic, using black ink on paper.

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Artwork overview

Medium

etching with engraving
Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund
Accession Number

1973.15.152
Catalogue Raisonné

Dutuit, no. 89, State iii/iii

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

Q65565037

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