Mountain Landscape with a Dead Conifer, Jan van Aken, c. 1640 - c. 1660

Identification

Title(s)

Mountain Landscape with a Dead Conifer

Object type

drawing

Object number

RP-T-1897-A-3394

Inscriptions / marks

annotation: ‘J. van Aken’
mark: ‘L. 2643’

Creation

Artist

draughtsman: Jan van Aken

Place

Amsterdam (possibly)

Dating

c. 1640 - c. 1660

Material and Technique

Physical features

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

Material

Technique

pen / brush

Measurements

height 98 mm × width 158 mm

Subject

What

mountains

Acquisition and rights

Acquisition

purchase 1897

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

…; collection William Pitcairn Knowles (1820-94), Rotterdam and Wiesbaden (L. 2643); his sale, Amsterdam (F. Muller), 25 June 1895 sqq., no. 6, with two other drawings, fl. 5, to the dealer F. Muller for the Vereniging Rembrandt;{Note RMA.} from whom, to the museum (L. 2228), 1897

Bibliography and list of abbreviations for the provenance (pdf)

Persistent URL

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