Two Men on a Hill

probably c. 1645/1656

Allart van Everdingen

Associated Names
Allart van Everdingen

Artist, Dutch, 1621 - 1675

The image shows a landscape with a rocky outcrop. On the outcrop are a cluster of trees, including a tall spruce, and two figures. In the distance, there are rolling hills, clouds, and buildings near a river or stream. The style is similar to etching, with detailed line work for texture. The color scheme is monochromatic, using shades of brown and the paper's tone for depth and detail.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Accession Number

    1973.15.86

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Dutuit, no. 46, State i/ii

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1985

  • Landscape Prints from the National Gallery's Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1985, no cat.

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

Q65564891

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