A Landscape with Farm Buildings among Trees, c. 1650/1655

Not on View

Medium

pen and brown ink with brown wash on laid paper

Dimensions

overall: 6.2 x 16.7 cm (2 7/16 x 6 9/16 in.)

Credit Line

The Armand Hammer Collection

Catalogue Raisonné

Benesch 1973, no. 1290

Accession Number

1991.217.75

Artists / Makers

Rembrandt van Rijn (artist) Dutch, 1606 - 1669

Image Use

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Provenance

Dr. Francis Springell [1898-1974], Portinscale, Keswick, England, by 1943; P. & D. Colnaghi & Co. Ltd., 1979; Armand Hammer Collection, Los Angeles, 1981; gift to NGA, 1991.

Associated Names

Colnaghi & Co., Ltd., P. & D.
Hammer Foundation, Armand, The
Springell, Francis, Dr.

Exhibition History

1982: Exhibited with the Armand Hammer collection from 1982, beginning with University of Kentucky Art Museum, Lexington.

2006: Strokes of Genius: Rembrandt's Prints and Drawings, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Bibliography

1943: Hind, A.M. "Two Sketches by Rembrandt," The Connoisseur. vol. 112 (Dec. 1943): p.128.

1954: Benesch, Otto. The Drawings of Rembrandt. London, 1954-1957: 6(1957):no. 1290, fig. 1519.

1973: Benesch, Otto. The Drawings of Rembrandt. 6 vols. London: Phaidon, 1973. (enlarged and edited by Eva Benesch from 1954-1957 ed.): no. 1290