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A Sheet with Seven Different Insects

ca. 1680 - ca. 1692

Medium

watercolour, with opaque watercolour, over traces of graphite

Dimensions

h 238mm × w 345mm

Collection

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Materials

paper; watercolor (paint)

Object Type

drawing

Subject Matter

insects: beetle; insects: fly; insects: grass-hopper

Acquisition Method

purchase

Acquired

1951

Notes

…; purchased with the support of the F.G. Waller-Fonds by the museum, 1951

Collection Type

drawings

1654–1693 • Dutch Republic

He specialized in watercolors of insects and flowers. Comment on works: Still life; Flowers; Insects

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