Who created "The Capture of a Swarm of Bees in a Farmyard"?

The Capture of a Swarm of Bees in a Farmyard was created by Jan van der Straet in 1578/1605.

When was "The Capture of a Swarm of Bees in a Farmyard" created?

This artwork was created 1578/1605.

Is "The Capture of a Swarm of Bees in a Farmyard" in the public domain?

Yes, The Capture of a Swarm of Bees in a Farmyard is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

The Capture of a Swarm of Bees in a Farmyard

Q: What medium is "The Capture of a Swarm of Bees in a Farmyard"?

The Capture of a Swarm of Bees in a Farmyard is Pen and brown ink and blue watercolor, with opaque white watercolor, over black chalk, on cream laid paper, incised with a stylus for transfer, laid down on cream laid paper.

Jan van der Straet

1578/1605

Medium

Pen and brown ink and blue watercolor, with opaque white watercolor, over black chalk, on cream laid paper, incised with a stylus for transfer, laid down on cream laid paper

Dimensions

Primary support: 19.6 × 28 cm (7 3/4 × 11 1/16 in.); Secondary support: 21 × 29.1 cm (8 5/16 × 11 1/2 in.)

Classification

pen and ink drawings

Department

Prints and Drawings

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Accession Number

159874

The Capture of a Swarm of Bees in a Farmyard

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