About the Artwork
Grazing Cow with Two Sheep
1670
Adriaen van de Velde
1636-1672
Dutch
Unknown
Etching printed in black ink on laid paper
Plate: 4 7/8 × 6 7/8 inches (12.4 × 17.5 cm) Sheet: 5 3/8 × 7 1/4 inches (13.7 × 18.4 cm)
Prints
Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Founders Society Purchase, Elizabeth P. Kirby Fund
40.30
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
Signed and dated, in plate, center bottom edge of image: 1670 AV. V. F.
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Watermark, right center of sheet: [letter]
Provenance
1940-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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From Bruegel to Rembrandt: Dutch and Flemish Prints and Drawings from 1550 to 1700. Exh. cat., DIA. Detroit, 2020, p. 13.
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Adriaen van de Velde, Grazing Cow with Two Sheep, 1670, etching printed in black ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Elizabeth P. Kirby Fund, 40.30.
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