DrawingsDutch17th century

Landscape

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 and black ink and black chalk

Culture

Dutch

Century

17th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

8.8 x 13.7 cm (3 7/16 x 5 3/8 in.)

Provenance

John M. MacGowan, Edinburgh (L. 1496, with his mark), possibly his sale; [T. Philipe, London, 26 January-4 February 1804, lot 270]. Charles A. Loeser, Florence, Italy, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1932.

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