A Wooded Path at Treslong, near Hillegom
Medium
black chalk and watercolor on blue laid paper
Dimensions
sheet: 25.3 × 18.6 cm (9 15/16 × 7 5/16 in.) mount: 29.6 × 23.1 cm (11 5/8 × 9 1/8 in.)
Classification
Drawing
Department
CG-E
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
William B. O'Neal Fund
Accession Number
2019.61.1
About the Artist
Jurriaan Andriessen
A painter and draftsman known mostly for his painted wallpapers. He eventually owned his own successful factory; his designs followed the prevailing 18th-century taste for arcadian and native Dutch landscapes with small figures, and especially for decorative architecture. He was active in the Amsterdam Tekenacademie, first as a student, then as a teacher, and, by 1784, as co-director with Cornelis...