Landscape and River with Anchored Vessels

1638

Ercole Bazicaluva

Associated Names
Ercole Bazicaluva

Artist, Florentine, c. 1610 - 1661 or after

The image shows a detailed ink landscape, with a large tree in the foreground, a line of trees in the middle ground, and a body of water with sailboats. A figure on a rock gazes over the water. The color palette is black and white.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of The Circle of the National Gallery of Art

  • Dimensions

    plate: 22.7 x 28.7 cm (8 15/16 x 11 5/16 in.)
    sheet: 30 x 43.2 cm (11 13/16 x 17 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1990.3.11

  • Series Title

    Landscapes Dedicated to the Grand Duke of Tuscany

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1959

  • B. 20, p.73.

1989

  • Valeria Bella Stampe, GRAFICA ANTICA E MODERNA, Milan: 11/89, no.1.

Inscriptions

lower right in plate: ercole Bazic[h]aluue; the following all by later hands in graphite, lower left: non decrit; lower right: 4; lower center verso: 6; lower right verso: I; upper right verso: [?]O

Watermarks

Fleur-de-lis

Wikidata ID

Q74884599

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