Who created "Travelers at a Village"?

Travelers at a Village was created by Copy after Joos van Liere (Master of the Small Landscapes) in ca. 1570–1629.

When was "Travelers at a Village" created?

This artwork was created ca. 1570–1629.

What medium is "Travelers at a Village"?

Travelers at a Village is Pen and brown ink, gray wash.

Is "Travelers at a Village" in the public domain?

Yes, Travelers at a Village is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Travelers at a Village

Copy after Joos van Liere (Master of the Small Landscapes)

ca. 1570–1629

Medium

Pen and brown ink, gray wash

Dimensions

6 x 8 1/4 in. (15.3 x 21 cm)

Classification

Drawings

Culture

Flemish

Department

Robert Lehman Collection

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Robert Lehman Collection, 1975

Accession Number

1975.1.824

Tags

Villages

Art Historical Context

"Travelers at a Village is a delicate drawing from the Robert Lehman Collection at the Metropolitan of Art, created as a copy after Jo van Liere, known the Master of the Small Landscapes. Dated around 1570–1629, this work measures just 6 x 8¼ inches, capturing a humble village scene with wayfarers amid rustic architecture. Executed in pen and brown ink heightened with gray wash, it the intimate scale and meticulous detail that defined the "small landscapes" genre in the late 16th century. The Master of the Small Landscapes pioneered highly finished, topographical views of the Low Countries' c...

Travelers at a Village

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