Who created "Beaulne (Beaune)"?

Beaulne (Beaune) was created by Jan Peeters I in c. 1650.

When was "Beaulne (Beaune)" created?

This artwork was created c. 1650.

Is "Beaulne (Beaune)" in the public domain?

Yes, Beaulne (Beaune) is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Beaulne (Beaune)

Q: What medium is "Beaulne (Beaune)"?

Beaulne (Beaune) is pen and brown ink with brown and blue wash over graphite on laid paper.

Jan Peeters I

c. 1650

Medium

pen and brown ink with brown and blue wash over graphite on laid paper

Dimensions

sheet: 9.5 × 30.2 cm (3 3/4 × 11 7/8 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Department

CG-E

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Purchased as the Gift of Diane A. Nixon

Accession Number

2014.106.1

Art Historical Context

Jan Peeters I, a Flemish artist of the 17th century created *Beaulne (Beaune)* around 1650, capturing the charming town of Beaune in Burgundy, France. Active in Antwerp during the Baroque era, Peeters belonged to a family of marine and landscape painters, contributing to the vibrant tradition of detailed topographical views that bridged Northern European art's focus on nature and architecture. This delicate drawing exemplifies his skill in rendering panoramic landscapes, as a study for larger paintings, reflecting the era's fascination with travel sketches and precise observation. Executed in...

Beaulne (Beaune)

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