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 : View of Calcar on the Lower Rhine near Cleves, by Cuyp


View of Calcar on the Lower Rhine near Cleves, by Cuyp

View of Calcar on the Lower Rhine near Cleves, circa 1640-1642, Black chalk and gray wash and graphite, watercolored in green and ochre yellow, partly brushed with gum arabic; framing lines in black ink, Sheet: 7 1/2 x 19 1/2 in. (19.1 x 49.5 cm), Drawings, Aelbert Cuyp (Dutch, Dordrecht 1620-1691 Dordrecht), Belonging to a group of broad panoramas from the early 1640s, all with a fold in the middle, Cuyp must have made this drawing during a trip to the eastern Netherlands, near the German border. The town of Calcar can be seen at the right; behind it lies the Monterberg, a favorite destination for outings

Picture No
11983105
Media ID
46895933
Size
7051px x 2578px (18.4MB)
Credit
© The Liszt Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Artokoloro Liszt Collection
Date
1640s

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1640s Aelbert Calcar Cleves Cuyp


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