Scandinavian landscape, with log huts, and figures on a road
Maker
(artist)
1621-1675
1621-1675
Title
Scandinavian landscape, with log huts, and figures on a road
Date of Production
1640 - 1649
Medium
graphite, pen and grey and brown ink, watercolour on laid paper, with brown ink framing lines
Dimensions
Height: 19.3 cm
Width: 31.1 cm
Width: 31.1 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.2130
Mode of Acquisition
Robert Clermont Witt, bequest, 1952
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Provenance
H.J. Holgen (Amsterdam); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b, n.d.; Witt Bequest 1952
Exhibition History
Dutch drawings from the Witt Collection: Part 1: Landscape, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 1972 (Jan.-Mar.)
Landscapes in the Making: Dutch & Flemish 16-17th Century Drawings from the Courtauld Gallery, Tobu Museum of Arts, Tokyo, 03/11/2000-24/12/2000; Shizuoka Prefectural Museum of Art, Shizuoka, 02/02/2001-11/03/2001; Koriyama City Museum of Art, Koriyama, 17/03/2001-15/04/2001
Master Drawings from the Courtauld Collections, Courtauld Institute Galleries, London, 16/10/1991-19/01/1992 ...More
The Northern Landscape: Flemish, Dutch and British Drawings from the Courtauld Collections, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 03/09/1986-30/11/1986; The Drawing Center, New York, 08/04/1986-26/07/1986
Old Masters from the Witt Collection, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 01/01/1943-01/05/1943
Exhibition of Dutch Art 1450-1900, Royal Academy, London, 1929 ...Less
Landscapes in the Making: Dutch & Flemish 16-17th Century Drawings from the Courtauld Gallery, Tobu Museum of Arts, Tokyo, 03/11/2000-24/12/2000; Shizuoka Prefectural Museum of Art, Shizuoka, 02/02/2001-11/03/2001; Koriyama City Museum of Art, Koriyama, 17/03/2001-15/04/2001
Master Drawings from the Courtauld Collections, Courtauld Institute Galleries, London, 16/10/1991-19/01/1992 ...More
The Northern Landscape: Flemish, Dutch and British Drawings from the Courtauld Collections, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 03/09/1986-30/11/1986; The Drawing Center, New York, 08/04/1986-26/07/1986
Old Masters from the Witt Collection, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 01/01/1943-01/05/1943
Exhibition of Dutch Art 1450-1900, Royal Academy, London, 1929 ...Less
Literature
Davies, Alice I., The drawings of Allart van Everdingen: a complete catalogue, including the studies for Reynard the Fox, Doornspijk 2007
no. 6
ill. on p. 155
Arcadie du nord : dessins hollandais du Musée Condé à Chantilly, Musée Condé, Chantilly, 26 September 2001 - 7 January 2002, 2001
pp. 112-13n10, under no. 58
Master Drawings from the Courtauld Collections, Courtauld Institute Galleries, London, 1991
cat. no. 32
pp. 72, 180
ill. on p. 73 ...More
The Northern Landscape: Flemish, Dutch and British Drawings from the Courtauld Collections, Courtauld Gallery, London, 1986
cat. no. 37
ill. on p. 99
Dutch drawings from the Witt Collection: Part 1: Landscape, Courtauld Gallery, London, January - March 1972
cat. no. 21
Allart van Everdingen; Master of the Rugged Landscape 1621 - 1675 ed Klinkert Christi, and Bleyerveld, Yvonne, Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar, 2021.
pp. 90-92
fig. 117 on p. 90 ...Less
no. 6
ill. on p. 155
Arcadie du nord : dessins hollandais du Musée Condé à Chantilly, Musée Condé, Chantilly, 26 September 2001 - 7 January 2002, 2001
pp. 112-13n10, under no. 58
Master Drawings from the Courtauld Collections, Courtauld Institute Galleries, London, 1991
cat. no. 32
pp. 72, 180
ill. on p. 73 ...More
The Northern Landscape: Flemish, Dutch and British Drawings from the Courtauld Collections, Courtauld Gallery, London, 1986
cat. no. 37
ill. on p. 99
Dutch drawings from the Witt Collection: Part 1: Landscape, Courtauld Gallery, London, January - March 1972
cat. no. 21
Allart van Everdingen; Master of the Rugged Landscape 1621 - 1675 ed Klinkert Christi, and Bleyerveld, Yvonne, Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar, 2021.
pp. 90-92
fig. 117 on p. 90 ...Less
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: centre: crowned shield with a bend containing a bear (Arms of Bern; see tracing in file, no exact match in Piccard).
Inscription: Recto: lower left corner, brown ink, signed by the artist with his initials: "AVE". Verso: lower left, graphite: "pago"; lower right, graphite: "Everdinger"; lower centre edge, graphite: "485".
Collector's mark: Verso: lower right corner, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Inscription: Recto: lower left corner, brown ink, signed by the artist with his initials: "AVE". Verso: lower left, graphite: "pago"; lower right, graphite: "Everdinger"; lower centre edge, graphite: "485".
Collector's mark: Verso: lower right corner, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
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