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View of Svenarum in the Province of Småland, Sweden
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View of Svenarum in the Province of Småland, Sweden

Medium

Brush and gray and brown wash over faint indications in black chalk; framing lines in black ink

Dimensions

12 13/16 x 19 3/8 in. (32.5 x 49.2 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Mr. and Mrs. David T. Schiff Gift, 1981

Classification

Drawings

Department

Drawings and Prints

Rights

Public Domain

About Jacob Philipp Hackert

1737–1807Germany

German landscape painter, views in Italy; in the manner of Claude. Landscape painter whose international experience and views in the tradition of Claude Lorrain proved highly influential when he settled in Naples in the late 18th century.