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Ice Sleighs

Peeter Bout

Associated Names

Peeter Bout

Artist, Flemish, 1658 - 1719

The image shows a wintry landscape from a slightly elevated viewpoint. Sparse buildings, including a windmill and a church, are visible on the horizon. Detailed engraving strokes capture cloud formations, trees, and figures engaging in winter activities. The color palette is monochromatic, with sepia tones giving an antique appearance.

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Artwork overview

Medium

etching
Credit Line

Anonymous gift in memory of Charles B. Hoyt
Accession Number

1950.2.51
Catalogue Raisonné

Hollstein, no. 3

Artwork history & notes

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

Wikidata ID

Q65081734

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