Herder met een os en kalf bij een dorp
Karel du Jardin
1658
Medium
etching
Dimensions
201; 167
About this artwork
verzamelaarsmerk, verso linksonder, gestempeld: Lugt 10
About the Artist
Karel du Jardin · 1626–1678
Karel Dujardin, born in Amsterdam on September 27, 1626, was the son of the little-known painter Guilliam du Gardin. His early training came under the guidance of Nicolaes Berchem, a master whose influence is evident in Dujardin's animal and landscape depictions, while he was also inspired by the works of Paulus Potter. As a young artist, Dujardin traveled to Italy, where he immersed himself in th...