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Artist After
Paulus Potter
(Dutch, 1625 - 1654)
Artist
Marcus de Bye
(Dutch, 1639 - ca.1690)
Publisher
Nicolas Visscher
(Dutch, 1618 - 1709)
Dateca. 1655-1656
MediumEtching on paper
DimensionsImage: 4 15/16 × 6 3/16 inches (12.54 × 15.72 cm)
Sheet: 5 1/4 × 6 1/2 inches (13.34 × 16.51 cm)
Sheet: 5 1/4 × 6 1/2 inches (13.34 × 16.51 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: acquired through the Print Deaccession Fund
Object numberF96-30/1
Signedl.r.c., r.m.: "1"
MarkingsWatermark: Arms of Amsterdam
Edition/State/ProofIV/V
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionTrough at left, with stream of water gushing into it from partial, rugged shaded wall with inscribed end. At center: trees with neck and head of horned cow below leafy branch lowered toward ground behind end of wall. Clump of vegetation at right with range of hills in the backgroun. Low-lying clouds are depicted with a bird above. A single-line border adorns all edges of the sheet.Exhibition History[No known exhibitions at this time]
With Jan Johnson, Old Master and Modern Prints, Inc., Montreal, QC, by September 16, 1996;
Purchased from Jan Johnson, Old Master and Modern Prints, Inc., by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1996.
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