Who created this artwork?

RP- was created by Herman van Swanevelt in 1630 - 1639.

When was this artwork created?

This artwork was created 1630 - 1639.

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Landschap met de doop van de kamerling

Herman van Swanevelt

1630 - 1639

Medium

pen

Dimensions

h 201mm × w 317mm

Collection

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Materials

paper; ink

Object Type

drawing

Subject Matter

river bank; Philip baptizes the Eunuch

Acquisition Method

gift

Acquired

1982

Notes

Gift of M. Baur de Boer-van Kollenburg, Hergiswill

Collection Type

drawings

About Herman van Swanevelt

1590–1665 • Spanish Netherlands

Herman van Swanevelt was in Paris in 1623 and lived in Rome from 1629 to 1638. He studied under Claude Lorraine and took the name Eremita. In 1646 he was again in Paris, in 1649 in Woerden and in 1652 in Paris, where he became a member of the academy of fine arts the following year. Comment on works: Landscapes.