About the Artwork
Rocky Landscape
1621
Gillis Claesz. de Hondecoeter
ca. 1570-1638
Dutch
Unknown
Oil on oak panel
Unframed: 16 5/8 × 17 1/4 inches (42.2 × 43.8 cm) Framed: 18 7/8 × 29 1/2 × 1 1/2 inches (47.9 × 74.9 × 3.8 cm)
Paintings
European Painting
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John Schneider
60.216
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
Inscribed, dated, lower center on rock: 1621
Provenance
June 1, 1926, auction of Max Unger (Lepke, Berlin, Germany), lot 49
June 1, 1926, purchased by Flecker
collection of Dudley Cutbill (London, England)
1941, (Koetser Gallery, London, England and New York, New York, USA)
collection of Mr. and Mrs. John Schneider (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
1960-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Landscape Painting from Patener to Hubert Robert. Exh. cat., Johns Hopkins University. Baltimore, November-December 1941, p. 12, cat. 16, [as with figures painted by David Teniers the Elder].
"Mountain Landscape 1621." Bulletin of the DIA 40, nos. 3/4 (1960-61): p. 58, (repr.) [as Mountain Landscape].
Art Quarterly, vol. 24 (1961): p. 96 [cited under accessions of American and Canadian Museums].
Müllenmeister, K. J. Roelant Savery Kortrijk 1576-1639 Utrecht. Hofmaler Kaiser Rudolf II. Prag, Freren, Luca Verlag, 1988, p. 390 [as an uncertain attr.].
Masters of Dutch Painting: The Detroit Institute of Arts. London, 2004, pp. 112-113 [entry by S. Donahue Kuretsky].
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Gillis Claesz. de Hondecoeter, Rocky Landscape, 1621, oil on oak panel. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John Schneider, 60.216.
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