River Landscape, with a Tower in the Distance, Abraham Jansz Begeyn, c. 1695 - c. 1697

Identification

Title(s)

River Landscape, with a Tower in the Distance

Object type

drawing

Object number

RP-T-1957-196

Description

Uitgestrekt rivierlandschap met op de voorgrond boomgroepen en in de verte een toren.

Creation

Artist

draughtsman: Abraham Jansz Begeyn

Place

Lower Rhine (possibly)

Dating

c. 1695 - c. 1697

Material and Technique

Physical features

black chalk, with point of brush and grey wash, on paper toned with blue wash (now faded)

Material

paper
chalk

Technique

brush

Measurements

height 241 mm × width 373 mm

Subject

What

dunes (sea not visible); in the dunes

Acquisition and rights

Acquisition

purchase 1957

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

…; from Galerie Gosselin, Paris, fl. 190, to the museum (L. 2228), 1957

Bibliography and list of abbreviations for the provenance (pdf)

Notes

Please note that this provenance was formulated with a special focus on provenance research for the years 1933-45 and could therefore be incomplete. There may be more (mostly earlier) provenance information known in the museum. In case this item has an uncertain or incomplete provenance for the years 1933-45, the Rijksmuseum welcomes information and assistance in the investigation and clarification of the provenance of all works during that era.

Documentation

Aanwinsten : 1 januari - 1 juni 1957

Persistent URL

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