Three Goats at the River

probably c. 1645/1656

Allart van Everdingen

Associated Names
Allart van Everdingen

Artist, Dutch, 1621 - 1675

The image shows a landscape seen from a slightly elevated perspective. The horizon line is positioned about one-third from the top of the image, with clouds in the sky. A cabin made of logs sits beyond a small body of water, surrounded by rocks and foliage. The etching is detailed with fine lines depicting clouds, trees, and rock textures. The color scheme is black on a beige background. The scene conveys a serene environment with trees and a tall pine tree on the right. More trees frame the house in the distance.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Accession Number

    1973.15.66

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Dutuit, no. 35, 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

Q65564847

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