The Enclosed Valley, Hercules Segers, c. 1625 - c. 1630

Identification

Title(s)

The Enclosed Valley

Object type

print

Object number

RP-P-H-OB-812

Catalogue reference

Hollstein Dutch 13-3(4)o
Leeflang 13-2(4)l
Haverkamp-Begemann 13-3(4)o

Creation

Artist

print maker: Hercules Segers
after own design by: Hercules Segers

Place

Amsterdam (possibly)

Dating

c. 1625 - c. 1630

Material and Technique

Physical features

line etching and drypoint, printed in blue on linen prepared with a yellow, lead-based ground; framing line in brown ink

Material

linen (material)

Technique

etching / drypoint

Measurements

height c. 104 mm × width c. 183 mm (trimmed within the printed surface, except at top)

Subject

What

dale, valley

Acquisition and rights

Credit line

On loan from the City of Amsterdam

Acquisition

loan 1885

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

...; collection Michiel Hinloopen (1619-1708), Amsterdam;{According to L. 11} by whom bequeathed to the City of Amsterdam (L. 11), 1708; from which on loan to the museum, since 1885

Bibliography and list of abbreviations for the provenance (pdf)

Documentation

Hercules Segers : painter, etcher, Hercules Seghers, Huigen Leeflang, Pieter Roelofs, p. 180, cat.nr. HB 13 II l
Hercules Segers : the complete etchings, Karel Gerard Boon, Egbert Haverkamp Begemann, Eduard Trautscholdt, p. 72, cat.nr. 13 IIIo
Grafiek van Hercules Seghers, Karel Gerard Boon, Jan Verbeek, p. 21, cat.nr. 20

Persistent URL

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