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Swine Herd near a Chapel

probably c. 1645/1656

Allart van Everdingen

Associated Names

Allart van Everdingen

Artist, Dutch, 1621 - 1675

The image depicts a detailed landscape with a figure walking a pig, sheep, cottages, and a church with a cross on top. The scene is set in a rural area with fine lines defining the elements such as trees, buildings, and clouds. The monochromatic print uses black ink and light-toned paper to create depth.

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Artwork overview

Medium

etching
Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund
Accession Number

1973.15.80
Catalogue Raisonné

Dutuit, no. 43, 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

Q65564877

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