About the Artwork
Landscape with Cottages and Figures
between 1750 and 1800
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Dutch
Unknown
Pen and brush and dark brown ink and dark brown wash heightened with pinkish white, over traces of black chalk on blue wove paper
Sheet: 14 × 19 1/8 inches (35.6 × 48.6 cm)
Drawings
Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Founders Society Purchase, Octavia W. Bates Fund
34.101
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
Inscribed, in pencil, upper left, verso: 57 Inscribed, in pencil, lower right, verso: B [double underscore] Inscribed, in pencil, lower right corner, verso: 7.711 [in circle]
Provenance
1934, E. Parsons & sons (London, England). 1934-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Bulletin of the DIA 14 (1934): p. 57. [as Herman Saftleven]
Logan, A.M. Dutch and Flemish Drawings and Watercolors. New York, 1988, p. 132, no. A11 (ill.).
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Dutch, Landscape with Cottages and Figures, between 1750 and 1800, pen and brush and dark brown ink and dark brown wash heightened with pinkish white, over traces of black chalk on blue wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Octavia W. Bates Fund, 34.101.
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