Swine Herd near a Chapel

probably c. 1645/1656

Allart van Everdingen

Associated Names
Allart van Everdingen

Artist, Dutch, 1621 - 1675

The image shows a rural landscape with buildings resembling a church or cloister, featuring steep roofs and gothic windows. The perspective is slightly elevated, giving a clear view of the surroundings, which include treetops and a path with a figure and sheep. The style is detailed with fine etching techniques, depicting elements like clouds and branches. The color palette is monochrome with varying shades of gray and black.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1950.17.79

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Dutuit, no. 43, State ia/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

Q65214227

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