Water Mill at the Foot of a Mountain

probably c. 1645/1656

Allart van Everdingen

Associated Names
Allart van Everdingen

Artist, Dutch, 1621 - 1675

The image shows a landscape with a watermill, trees, rocks, and figures on horseback. The style is detailed with fine cross-hatching and line work creating texture in the foliage and rocks. The composition has a monochrome palette, emphasizing shapes and volume through line and shading. People are depicted riding horses on a path towards the mill, surrounded by nature and architecture.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching with engraving and drypoint

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Accession Number

    1973.15.123

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Dutuit, no. 64, 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

Q65564971

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