About the Artwork
River Landscape with Figures
mid-17th century
Jan Dirksz Both
ca. 1618-1652
Dutch
Unknown
Black chalk on buff laid paper
Sheet: 6 1/8 × 8 1/4 inches (15.6 × 21 cm)
Drawings
Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Founders Society Purchase, Elizabeth P. Kirby Fund
61.200
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Markings
Inscribed, in black chalk, lower left: J. Both Inscribed, in pencil, verso, lower center: J. Both
Provenance
unidentified collector [purple collector's mark on recto at lower left]. W. Schatzki (New York, New York, USA)
1961-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Bulletin of the DIA (1962): p. 32. [as unknown Dutch, mid-seventeenth century]
Logan, A.M. Dutch and Flemish Drawings and Watercolors. New York, 1988, p. 127, no. A3 (ill.).
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Credit Line for Reproduction
after Jan Dirksz Both, River Landscape with Figures, mid-17th century, black chalk on buff laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Elizabeth P. Kirby Fund, 61.200.
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