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Three Goats, after an etching from Berchem's "Animalia" (Animals) [ Animalia ad vivum delineata et aqua forti aeri impressa Studio et Arte Nicolai Berchem]

Catalog Data

After:
Nicolaes Berchem, Dutch, 1620–1683  Search this
Medium:
Red chalk on cream laid paper
Dimensions:
8.1 × 10.1 cm (3 3/16 × 4 in.)
Type:
nature studies
Drawing
Object Name:
Drawing
Made in:
Netherlands
Date:
1650–80
Catalogue Status:
Research in Progress
Description:
Anonymous drawing after a passage in an etching by Nicolaes Pieterz Berchem, from the Animalia series, "Three Goats under a Tree." Three goats are depicted: one standing and seen from the left, one lying down and seen from behind, and another seen from the right at left.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. William Greenough
Accession Number:
1941-49-84
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq43378ab10-4ece-4571-bf73-4967bf597397
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1941-49-84