Bridge and Gate (verso)
c. 1600
- Medium
- pen and brown ink and brush and brown, red, green, yellow and blue wash, over red and black chalk
- Dimensions
- 17.5 × 27.2 cm
- Status
- In Museum Collection
- Collect24 Art ID
- C24-215059
Abraham Bloemaert, active in Utrecht, was a painter, prolific draftsman, print designer, and important teacher. Bloemaert was an important precursor of the new wave of realism in Dutch art in the 1620s. Artist and author Karel van Mander (1548-1606) wrote the following description of Bloemaert=s drawings in 1604 which seems to correspond very closely to this work: With art lovers there are also by him very attractive landscapes with some attractive and funny farmhouses, farm tools, trees, and backgrounds, things to be seen around Utrecht in great numbers and variety, for he does very much fro…
Provenance
The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of James Parmelee, 1940.737.b
Registry history
- c. 1600 — Recorded in the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art — drawings
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