Mountain Landscape with a Crest, First Version

Hercules Segers, c. 1622 - c. 1625

Eerste versie van landschap met puntige rots en gevorkte boom.

  • Artwork typeprint
  • Object numberRP-P-H-OB-815
  • Dimensionsheight 112 mm x width 190 mm (trimmed within the printed surface)
  • Physical characteristicsline etching printed in dark greenish-blue on paper prepared with cream-coloured, lead-based ground, coloured with transparent green paint, slightly more opaque bluish-green paint

Identification

  • Title(s)

    • Mountain Landscape with a Crest, First Version
    • Mountain Landscape with a Crest and a Forked Tree: First Version

  • Object type

  • Object number

    RP-P-H-OB-815

  • Description

    Eerste versie van landschap met puntige rots en gevorkte boom.

  • Part of catalogue

  • Catalogue reference

    • Leeflang 15-2(2)b
    • Haverkamp-Begemann 15-2(2)b
    • Hollstein Dutch 15-2(2)b

Creation

  • Creation

    • printmaker: Hercules Segers, Amsterdam (possibly)
    • after design by Hercules Segers

  • Dating

    c. 1622 - c. 1625

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Material and technique

  • Physical description

    line etching printed in dark greenish-blue on paper prepared with cream-coloured, lead-based ground, coloured with transparent green paint, slightly more opaque bluish-green paint

  • Dimensions

    height 112 mm x width 190 mm (trimmed within the printed surface)

This work is about

  • Subject

Acquisition and rights

  • Credit line

    On loan from the City of Amsterdam

  • Copyright

    Public domain

  • Provenance

    …; collection Michiel Hinloopen (1619-1708), Amsterdam;{According to L. 11.} by whom bequeathed to the City of Amsterdam (L. 11), 1708; from which on loan to the museum (L. 2228a), since 1885

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