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A Wooded River Landscape with a Church and Figures
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A Wooded River Landscape with a Church and Figures

Medium

Gouache, watercolor, over lead point or graphite, on paper prepared with gouache; framing line in pen and brown ink and gold paint

Dimensions

Sheet: 5 3/16 × 7 11/16 in. (13.2 × 19.5 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Louis V. Bell, Harris Brisbane Dick, Fletcher, and Rogers Funds and Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, and David T. Schiff and Annette and Oscar de la Renta Gifts, 2013

Classification

Drawings

Department

Drawings and Prints

Rights

Public Domain

About Hendrick Avercamp

1585–1634Dutch Republic

Dutch painter, best-known for winter landscapes and marine paintings. His lively paintings and drawings were enormously popular. Avercamp was hearing-impaired.