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Landscape with Cottage

Dutch

Artwork Details

Landscape with Cottage
17th century
Dutch
black chalk and graphite on white laid paper, laid down on blue paper, laid down on laid paper
15 1/4 in x 22 1/2 in (38.74 cm x 57.15 cm)
Gift of Professor Walter M. and Nesta R. Spink
2012/2.219

Description

Subject Matter:

A landscape with large trees and a small cottage.

Physical Description:

This dark landscape in black chalk features large lush trees that take up most of the composition on the right of the image. A small cottage framed by two smaller trees appears on the left. Three loosely sketched animals frolic in front of the cottage.

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