Who created "Landscape"?

Landscape was created by Anthonie van Borssom in 1601 to 1650.

When was "Landscape" created?

This artwork was created 1601 to 1650.

What medium is "Landscape"?

Landscape is pen and brown ink with brown wash.

Is "Landscape" in the public domain?

Yes, Landscape is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Landscape

Anthonie van Borssom

1601 to 1650

Medium

pen and brown ink with brown wash

Dimensions

support: 9.5 x 11.3 cm (3 3/4 x 4 7/16 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Department

CG-E

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Rosenwald Collection

Accession Number

1963.11.55

Art Historical Context

Nestled in the National Gallery Art's Rosenwald Collection *Landscape* by Anthonie van Borssom (. 1631–1677) captures the serene beauty of the Dutch countryside in a modest yet masterful drawing. Created sometime between 1601 and 1650 during the Dutch Golden Age, this intimate work measures just 9.5 x 11.3 cm, it was likely a personal sketch or study rather than a grand presentation piece. Van Borssom, a specialist in landscapes, often depicted rural scenes with a keen eye for topography, evoking the flat, expansive horizons of his homeland. Executed in pen and brown ink heightened with brown...

About the Artist

Anthonie van Borssom

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