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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)
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 view
Collections
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]

Provenance

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.

Published References

[No known references at this time]

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Standing Steer
Paulus Potter
ca. 1655-1656
F96-30/2
Standing Cow, Seen From the Front
Paulus Potter
ca. 1655-1656
F96-30/3
Standing Steer, Facing Right
Paulus Potter
ca. 1655-1656
F96-30/5
Grazing Cow
Marcus de Bye
ca. 1655-1656
F96-30/6
Cow and Steer
Paulus Potter
60-9
Side View of Steer
Paulus Potter
60-10
Cow Lying Down
Paulus Potter
60-11
Young Bull Butting
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2016; printed 2024
2024.36.1
overall oblique
ca. 380-250 B.C.E.
2007.12.2.A,B
The Artist in the Country
Winslow Homer
1869
F90-24/5