Who created "Old Trees along a Bank"?

Old Trees along a Bank was created by Jacob van Ruisdael in late 1640s.

When was "Old Trees along a Bank" created?

This artwork was created late 1640s.

What medium is "Old Trees along a Bank"?

Old Trees along a Bank is black chalk.

Is "Old Trees along a Bank" in the public domain?

Yes, Old Trees along a Bank is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Old Trees along a Bank

Jacob van Ruisdael

late 1640s

Medium

black chalk

Dimensions

overall: 14.6 x 19.6 cm (5 3/4 x 7 11/16 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Department

CG-E

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Gift of the Ruth and Vernon Taylor Foundation

Accession Number

1980.59.1

About the Artist

Jacob van Ruisdael · 1623–1682

Jacob van Ruisdael (c. 1629–1682) was a Dutch painter and etcher who is widely regarded as the greatest landscape painter of the Dutch Golden Age and one of the supreme landscape artists in Western art. Born in Haarlem, he was trained by his father, the frame-maker and painter Isaack van Ruisdael, and by his uncle, the landscape painter Salomon van Ruysdael. He became a member of the Haarlem Guild...

Old Trees along a Bank

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