Reynard Tells a Story of Hidden Treasure

probably c. 1645/1656

Allart van Everdingen

Associated Names
Allart van Everdingen

Artist, Dutch, 1621 - 1675

This is a drawing of a group of animals in a forest setting. The image depicts different animals, such as a monkey, a fox-like creature, a bear, and a lion, gathered in a natural environment with detailed foliage and textured ground. The forest in the background is shown with intricate leaf patterns and tree textures. The animals are arranged together, indicating a scene where they are focused in a similar direction. The linework and shading vary across the drawing, adding depth and detail to the fur and foliage.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Accession Number

    1973.15.189

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Dutuit, Vol. (Le Renard, no. 30


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

Q65565118

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