'T Huys te Zuylen

Geertruydt Roghman after Roelant Roghman

Associated Names
Geertruydt Roghman

Artist, Dutch, active 1647

Roelant Roghman

Artist After, Dutch, 1627 - 1692

The image is an engraving featuring a large castle-like building with tall towers and pointed roofs on the right side. Beside it is a body of water reflecting the structure. On the left side, people and animals gather near the water's edge. In the distance, a smaller building is visible through trees. The scene is depicted in monochromatic shades of sepia and black, with fine lines capturing details like stone textures, water ripples, and cloud movement.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 41.2 x 52.9 cm (16 1/4 x 20 13/16 in.)
    sheet: 48.2 x 61.1 cm (19 x 24 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1994.20.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hollstein, no. 8, State i/ii


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Artemis Fine Arts Limited, London; purchased 1994 by NGA.

Associated Names

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.

1949

  • Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. German engravings, etchings and woodcuts ca. 1400-1700. 8 vols. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, 1954-1868. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Vols. I-XV, XVIII, XIX. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberge

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: Roelandt Rochman delineavit.; lower right in plate: Geertruydt Rochmans sculpsit.; lower center in plate: 'T HUYS TE ZUYLEN.; lower center in plate within cartouche: Nicolaus / Visscher / excud.

Wikidata ID

Q75124997

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