About the Artwork
Landscape with Maid Milking a Cow
ca. 1655
Aelbert Cuyp
1620-1691
Dutch
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Oil on canvas
Framed: 49 × 62 1/8 × 3 5/8 inches (124.5 × 157.8 × 9.2 cm) Unframed: 40 × 53 inches (101.6 × 134.6 cm)
Paintings
European Painting
Gift of James E. Scripps
89.33
Public Domain
Markings
Signed, at bottom near center: A Cuyp
Provenance
1847, John LaTouche.James E. Scripps [1835-1906] (Detroit, Michigan, USA);
1889-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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“Royal Irish Art-Union. Exhibition of Pictures by Ancient and Celebrated Deceased Masters, For Relief of the Distress Prevailing in Ireland.” Art-Union Monthly Journal, no. 103 (January 1847): pp. 161-163; p. 163.
Catalogue of the Exhibition of Ancient and Modern Paintings (First Year, 1854). Exh. cat., The Royal Hibernian Academy, (Lower Abbey-Street). Dublin, 1854, p. 17, no. 60.
Catalogue of the Scripps Collection. Detroit, 1889, p. 41, no. 45 [as Albert Cuyp].
Scripps, James E. Handbook of the Paintings Ancient and Modern Belonging to the Detroit Museum of Art. Detroit, 1895, pp. 24-25.
Handbook of Paintings by the Old Masters. Detroit, 1910, p. 33, no. 41.
Burroughs, C. Catalogue of Paintings, Sculpture and Contemporary Arts and Crafts. Detroit, 1920, p. 47, no. 36 (repr.).
Heil, W. Catalogue of Paintings in the Permanent Collection of The Detroit Institute of Arts. Detroit, 1930, cat. 48 (repr.).
Holmes, J. "The Cuyps in America." Art in America 18, no. 4 (June 1930): p. 165.
Richardson, E. P., ed. Catalogue of Paintings. Detroit, 1944, p. 35, no. 48.
"Dutch Painting." Walters Art Gallery Report. Baltimore, 1951, p. 34.
Trumble, Alfred, ed. “The Scripps Old Masters.” The Collector 2, no. 13 (May 1, 1981): pp. 149-152; p. 150.
Alebert Cuyp. Exh. cat., National Gallery of Art. Washington D.C., 2001, pp. 275, 291 [cited under cat. 107, A Milkmaid, chalk & wash drawing, J. Paul Getty Museum].
Keyes, George S., et al. Masters of Dutch Painting: The Detroit Institute of Arts. London, 2004, pp. 62–63, no. 22 (ill.).
You, Yao-Fen. “From Novelty to Necessity: The Europeanization of Coffee, Tea, and Chocolate.” In Coffee, Tea, and Chocolate: Consuming the World, ed. Yao-Fen You, Mimi Hellman, and Hope Saska. Exh. cat., DIA. Detroit, 2016, p. 57; p. 60 (ill.); p. 127 cat. 63.
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Aelbert Cuyp, Landscape with Maid Milking a Cow, ca. 1655, oil on canvas. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of James E. Scripps, 89.33.
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