Farmstead

published 1559/1561

Johannes van Doetechum, the Elder and Lucas van Doetechum after Master of the Small Landscapes

Associated Names
Johannes van Doetechum the Elder

Artist, Netherlandish, 1528/1532 - 1605

Lucas van Doetechum

Artist, Netherlandish, active 1554-1572; died before 1589

Master of the Small Landscapes

Artist After, Netherlandish

The image depicts a rural setting with a fenced property surrounded by trees. In the background, there are several buildings, including a tall central structure with a thatched roof, alongside smaller buildings. The structures are intricately detailed with fine, linear brushstrokes. The color palette is monochromatic in shades of grey. In the foreground, there are cows resting under a tree, with human figures visible near the buildings. The sky above is partly cloudy.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching retouched with engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1964.8.498

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    New Hollstein, no. 135, State i/iii

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

1993

  • The New Hollstein Dutch & Flemish Etchings, Engravings and Woodcuts, 1450-1700. (van Doetecum family, Henk Nalis author). Rotterdam: Sound & Vision Interactive, 1996-, no. 135, state i/iii.

Wikidata ID

Q65510303

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