The Ox-Cart: View between Ancona and Sinigaglia

Jan Both

Associated Names
Jan Both

Artist, Dutch, 1615/1618 - 1652

Theodor Matham

Publisher, Dutch, 1605/1606 - 1676

The image depicts a classical landscape in an intricate etching style. The view is slightly elevated, showcasing a detailed natural scene with a high horizon line, rocky cliffs, a winding path, lush trees, two figures, a horse-drawn cart, a body of water, a settlement, and a wide sky. The etching displays fine lines and a black-and-white palette, emphasizing the detailed composition.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Accession Number

    1971.27.3

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hollstein, no. 2, State iii/vi

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

E.A. Buck collection (Lugt 5146); R.E. Lewis, Inc., CA

Associated Names

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

Watermarks

foolscap

Wikidata ID

Q65509989

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