Straw Hut Seen from Behind

probably c. 1645/1656

Allart van Everdingen

Associated Names
Allart van Everdingen

Artist, Dutch, 1621 - 1675

The image shows a rustic landscape with a dilapidated building on the left. The building has a thatched roof and a chimney. The horizon line is low, obscured by the structure and trees. In the distance, there are smaller structures, possibly houses, with rooftops peeking out. Above, there is a detailed tree canopy spreading to the right. The leaves are depicted with delicate brushstrokes. The palette is monochromatic, with brown and black ink on a light background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Accession Number

    1973.15.57

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Dutuit, no. 30, State ii/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

Q65564829

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