Landscape with Fisherman Carrying his Net

in or before 1647

Stefano Della Bella

Associated Names
Stefano Della Bella

Artist, Florentine, 1610 - 1664

The image shows a landscape with a figure holding a large curved object on the left side. In the center, there is a large tree with a full canopy of foliage. In the distance on the right, two horsemen can be seen near some ruins with a standing wall and a partially visible roof. The background consists of rolling hills or low mountains. The color palette is monochromatic, using shades of grey against a pale background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Accession Number

    1973.34.13

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    De Vesme/Massar 1971, no. 762, State ii/ii


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1906

  • Vesme, Alexandre de (Baudi di Vesme, Alessandro). Le peintre-graveur italien; ouvrage faisant suite au peintre-graveur de Bartsch. Milan: Ulrico Hoepli, 1906: no.762.

1971

  • De Vesme, Alexandre, Phyllis Dearborn Massar.Stefano Della Bella. New York, 1971: no.762.

Wikidata ID

Q65577837

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