Who created "Standing Man and Woman, Seen from the Front"?

Standing Man and Woman, Seen from the Front was created by Hendrick Avercamp in ca. 1620.

When was "Standing Man and Woman, Seen from the Front" created?

This artwork was created ca. 1620.

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Standing Man and Woman

Q: What medium is "Standing Man and Woman, Seen from the Front"?

Standing Man and Woman, Seen from the Front is point of brush and brown ink, pen and grey ink, with grey and some red wash, over traces of black chalk or graphite; framing line in dark brown ink.

Hendrick Avercamp

ca. 1620

Medium

point of brush and brown ink, pen and grey ink, with grey and some red wash, over traces of black chalk or graphite; framing line in dark brown ink

Dimensions

h 152mm × w 119mm

Collection

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Materials

paper; ink

Object Type

drawing

Subject Matter

cape (+ men's clothes); muff (+ men's clothes); muff (+ women's clothes); head-gear: hat (+ men's clothes); cape (HUIK) (+ women's clothes); trousers, breeches, etc. (BREECHES) (+ men's clothes); clothing for the upper part of the body (with NAME) (+ women's clothes); skirt (+ women's clothes); clothing for the upper part of the body (DOUBLET) (+ men's clothes); dress, gown (+ women's clothes); neck-gear ~ clothing (with NAME) (+ women's clothes); neck-gear ~ clothing (with NAME) (+ men's clothes); shoes, sandals (+ men's clothes)

Acquisition Method

purchase

Acquired

1952

Notes

height 152 mm x width 119 mm

Collection Type

drawings

About Hendrick Avercamp

1585–1634 • Dutch Republic

Dutch painter, best-known for winter landscapes and marine paintings. His lively paintings and drawings were enormously popular. Avercamp was hearing-impaired.