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Ruined Cottage, Surrounded by Water

probably c. 1645/1656

Allart van Everdingen

Associated Names

Allart van Everdingen

Artist, Dutch, 1621 - 1675

The image features a thatched cottage surrounded by nature, with a low horizon dividing the landscape from the sky. The style resembles an etching, showing detailed textures of the trees, bushes, and water. The monochromatic color palette focuses on the contrast between dark ink and lighter paper. In the distance, a sailboat is visible.

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Artwork overview

Medium

etching with engraving
Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund
Accession Number

1973.15.29
Catalogue Raisonné

Dutuit, no. 15, State iii/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

Q65564762

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