Two Logs in the Water

probably c. 1645/1656

Allart van Everdingen

Associated Names
Allart van Everdingen

Artist, Dutch, 1621 - 1675

The image shows a landscape with a low angle perspective, showcasing a rustic scene. The view includes a horizon with trees and a small house, depicted with detailed lines and cross-hatching for texture and depth. The color scheme is monochromatic using off-white and black. There is a body of water with logs, rocky terrain, vegetation, and a wooden bridge. A person is walking across the bridge, adding movement to the setting. The background features a sky with faint clouds, creating a peaceful atmosphere.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching with engraving

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Accession Number

    1973.15.109

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Dutuit, no. 56, State iv/iv


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

Q65564937

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