The Woman on the Hinny

Jan Both

Associated Names
Jan Both

Artist, Dutch, 1615/1618 - 1652

Theodor Matham

Publisher, Dutch, 1605/1606 - 1676

The image depicts a landscape with a winding path around small cliffs. The horizon is shown with hills and tree lines in the distance. The brushstrokes are detailed and textured, especially in the foliage. The color scheme is mainly shades of brown to black. A rocky path with grass and bushes leads to figures on horseback. Tall trees and clouds are visible in the background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Accession Number

    1972.28.29

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hollstein, no. 1, State iii/vi

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

Q65571208

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