A Rocky Landscape; verso: Study of Rocks
DrawingsDutch17th century

A Rocky Landscape; verso: Study of Rocks

17th century

Artists

Bartholomeus BreenberghArtist
Claude LorrainPrevious attribution
Classification
Drawings
Medium
Two tones of brown ink over graphite on cream antique laid paper; verso: brown ink over graphite
Culture
Dutch
Century
17th century
Division
European and American Art
Department
Department of Drawings

Dimensions

12.6 x 17.1 cm (4 15/16 x 6 3/4 in.)

Provenance

Charles A. Loeser, Florence, Italy, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1932 Notes: In a diary entry from Paris, France dated February 28, 1909, Charles A. Loeser states that he purchased a work by Claude from “Lippmann.” This entry almost certainly refers to this drawing, but the identity of Lippmann is unknown.

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