Farm and Hayrick on a River

late 1640s

Jacob Isaaksz van Ruisdael Dutch, 1628 or 1629-1682

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Title Farm and Hayrick on a River

Artwork Date late 1640s

Artist Jacob Isaaksz van Ruisdael

Life Dates 1628 or 1629-1682

Nationality Please note: Definitions for nationality may vary significantly, depending on chronology and world events. Some definitions include: Belonging to a people having a common origin based on a geography and/or descent and/or tradition and/or culture and/or religion and/or language, or sharing membership in a legally defined nation. Dutch

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Medium Oil on oak panel

Dimensions Unframed: 15 1/2 × 20 3/8 inches (39.4 × 51.8 cm) Framed: 24 3/4 × 29 1/2 × 2 3/8 inches (62.9 × 74.9 × 6 cm)

Classification Paintings

Department European Painting

Credit Gift of Mr. N. Katz

Accession Number This unique number is assigned to an individual artwork as part of the cataloguing process at the time of entry into the permanent collection. Most frequently, accession numbers begin with the year in which the artwork entered the museum’s holdings. For example, 2008.3 refers to the year of acquisition and notes that it was the 3rd of that year. The DIA has a few additional systems—no longer assigned—that identify specific donors or museum patronage groups. 37.21

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Signed Signed, lower right: J. v. R.

Provenance

collection of Earl Howe of Penn House (Amerhsam/Gopsall, England);
December 7, 1933, auctioned by (Christie's, London, England), lot 66;
December 7, 1933, purchased by (Minken);
by 1934, (Gallery D. Katz, Dieren, Netherlands);
by December 1936, (Schaeffer Galleries, New York, New York, USA);
1936, (Gallery D. Katz, Diren, Netherlands);
1937-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

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Published References

Exhibition. Gemeente Museum. Arnhem, 1934.

Exhibition. Koninklijk Kunstzaal Kleykamp. The Hague, 1934.

The Great Dutch Masters. Exh. cat., Schaeffer Galleries. New York, December 1-30, 1936, cat. 15, (repr.).

Richardson, E. P. "A Canal Scene by Jacob van Ruisdael," Bulletin of the DIA 21, no. 3 (December 1941): pp. 22-23, (repr.).

Richardson, E. P., ed. Catalogue of Paintings. Detroit, 1944, p. 115, no. 712.

Stechow, W. "The Early Years of Hobbema," Art Quarterly, vol. 22 (1959): pp. 3-18, esp. p. 15.

Impressionism and its Roots. Exh. cat., State University of Iowa Gallery of Art. Iowa City, November 8-December 6, 1964, pp. 3, 45-55, cat. 3, (repr.) [intro. by F. Sieberling].

Stechow, W. Dutch Landscape Painting of the Seventeenth Century. London, 1966, pp. 59, 198, (fig. 113).

A Moral Compass: Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Painting in the Netherlands. Exh. cat., Grand Rapids Art Museum. Grand Rapids, 1999, p. 80, cat. 19, (repr.) [cat. entry by H. M. Luttikhuizen].

Slive, S. Jacob van Ruisdael A Complete Catalogue of His Paintings, Drawings and Etchings. New Haven & London, 2001, p. 365, cat. 495, (repr.).

Masters of Dutch Painting: The Detroit Institute of Arts. London, 2004, pp. 196-197 [entry by G. S. Keyes].

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