Village Among the Trees

Art Institute of Chicago

Village Among the Trees

Unknown artist

Date
c. 1560
Medium
Pen and brown ink, heightened with opaque white watercolor and touches of pink and yellow watercolor, over black chalk, on blue tinted laid paper, laid down on laid paper
Culture
Flanders
Department
Prints and Drawings
Institution
Art Institute of Chicago

This rare and unusually early landscape drawing was made on paper prepared with blue wash to create a middle tone to which the artist added both darker elements in the brown ink and lighter ones with white and colored watercolors.

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Object type
AAT300033973

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