Landscape with the Circumcision of Moses' Son

Anthonie Waterloo

Associated Names
Anthonie Waterloo

Artist, Dutch, 1609/1610 - 1690

The image shows a pastoral scene with a stream winding through it, leading towards a stone bridge. The horizon is visible in the distance through the arch of the bridge. The artwork uses intricate etching with fine lines to define textures of foliage, water, and stone. The color palette is monochromatic, in shades of gray and black. In the foreground, figures engage in activities near the water, surrounded by trees and a rustic building.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1946.21.178

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    New Hollstein, no. 135, State only

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1966

  • Masters of Etching and Engraving from the Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection, Lakeview Center for the Arts and Sciences, Peoria, IL, 1966, no. 117 (as Sephora Circumcizes her Son)

1971

  • A Selection of 17th Century Intaglio Prints from the National Gallery of Art Rosenwald Collection, New Jersey State Museum, Trenton, 1971-1972, no. 40.

Bibliography

1802

  • Bartsch, Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna, 1802-1821: Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna: J.V. Degen, 1802-1821.

1993

  • The New Hollstein Dutch & Flemish Etchings, Engravings and Woodcuts, 1450-1700. Rotterdam: Sound & Vision Interactive, 1996-

Wikidata ID

Q65070793

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