Allegory of Nature and Painting

Cornelis Schut I

Artist, Flemish, 1597 - 1655

Remoldus Eynhoudts

Artist, Flemish, 1613 - 1680

Various Artists

Artist

Jan Witdoeck

Artist, Flemish, c. 1615 - after 1642

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 29 × 24 cm (11 7/16 × 9 7/16 in.)
    plate: 26.6 × 21.8 cm (10 1/2 × 8 9/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1973.62.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hollstein, no. 137, State only

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Associated Artworks

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Rhetorica

Cornelis Schut I, Remoldus Eynhoudts, Various Artists, Jan Witdoeck

1618

Virgin and Child

Cornelis Schut I, Remoldus Eynhoudts, Various Artists, Jan Witdoeck

1618

Holy Family

Cornelis Schut I, Remoldus Eynhoudts, Various Artists, Jan Witdoeck

1618

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1949

  • Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Vols. I-XV, XVIII, XIX. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberge: no. 137

Inscriptions

In plate: CORNELII SCHVT / ANTVERPIENSIS / PICVRAE LVDENTIS GENIVS, / SVIS NATVRAM SEQVENS LINEIS, / EXPERIMENS ELEMENTIS, / ADORNANS MYSTERIIS: / IN GVSTVM ARTIS, ET VSVM EORVM OMNIVM, / OVI ELEGANTIAS AMANT TRACTANT, AESTIMANI. // (on pedestals at left and right) NATV / RA. // PITV / RA.

Wikidata ID

Q77007198

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