Studie van een boomstronk

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Studie van een boomstronk

Creator

Jacob de Gheyn II

Dutch painter and engraver (c.1565-1629) · 1565–1629

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Date
1598 - 1608
Medium
cartridge paper, ink, chalk
Institution
Rijksmuseum

Jacques de Gheyn regularly ventured out into nature, taking chalk and paper with him. On one of his walks he recorded the contours of this tree with just a few black chalk lines. Once back in his studio, De Gheyn worked up the sketch further with pen and ink.

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