DrawingsDutch17th century

Landscape with a River View

17th century

Artists

Jan van GoyenArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Black chalk, gray wash, and later brown wash, incised on cream antique laid paper, with a framing line in brown ink

Culture

Dutch

Century

17th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

actual: 9.1 x 13.9 cm (3 9/16 x 5 1/2 in.)

Provenance

John M. MacGowan, Edinburgh (L. 1496, without his mark), possibly his sale, [T. Philipe, London, 26 January-4 February 1804, lot 270]. Charles Loeser, Florence, Italy, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1932.

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