DrawingsDutch17th century

Landscape with a Farmstead ("Winter Landscape")

c. 1650

Artists

Rembrandt Harmensz. van RijnArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown ink, pale brown wash, and incidental marks in black chalk on cream antique laid paper, prepared with light rose-brown wash, mounted overall, framing line in brown ink

Culture

Dutch

Century

17th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

6.7 x 16 cm (2 5/8 x 6 5/16 in.) framed: 26.7 x 38.1 cm (10 1/2 x 15 in.)

Provenance

Possibly General Antoine-Francois Andreossy (according to Firmin-Didot sale). Ambroise Firmin Didot, Paris (L. 119, mount, verso, lower left) sold; [Paris, Hôtel Drouot, 16 April – 21 May 1877, possibly lot 74, 75, or 78.] Freiherr Max von Heyl zu Herrnsheim, Darmstadt (L. 2879, mount, verso, lower left), sold; [Stuttgart, H. G. Gutekunst, 25-26 May 1903, lot 246, repr.], to [H. G. Gutekunst.] Charles A. Loeser, Florence; Bequest of Charles A. Loeser, 1932.368.

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