Waterfall with Three Tiers

1646

Stefano Della Bella

Associated Names
Stefano Della Bella

Artist, Florentine, 1610 - 1664

The image shows a landscape from a slightly elevated perspective, featuring a rocky hill with a small structure on top in the background. In the foreground, there is a rocky terrain with cascading waterfalls and streams. A bare tree is prominently drawn to the right, with a small building situated beyond the waterfalls. The artwork is created with precise and fine lines, reminiscent of detailed etching, emphasizing textures in natural elements. The color palette is primarily black and white, enhancing contrast and detailing in the landscape.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mrs. Sara L. Lepman

  • Accession Number

    1981.59.18

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    De Vesme/Massar 1971, no. 825, State ii/vi

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. 825, ii/vi.

1971

  • De Vesme, Alexandre, Phyllis Dearborn Massar.Stefano Della Bella. New York, 1971: no. 825, ii/vi.

2001

  • Talbierska, Jolanta.AKWAFORTY ZE ZBIOROW GABINETU RYCIN BIBLIOTEKI UNIWERSYTECKIEJ W WARSZAWIE / Etchings from the Collection of the Print Room of the Warsaw University Library. Warsaw, 2001: no. II. 245.

Wikidata ID

Q74037419

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