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Waterland, the Country House of Dirck Trip

Hendrik de Leth the younger (1703 - 1766)

Artist/Maker

Material / Technique

Graphite, pen and black ink, brown wash on paper

Dimensionsh x l: Mått 14,1 x 19,5 cm

Inventory numberNMH 333/1973

AcqusitionDonated 1973 (through the estate of Pontus de la Gardie)

Other titlesTitle (sv): Waterland, Dirck Trips lantegendom Title (en): Waterland, the Country House of Dirck Trip Inventory title (sv): Trädgårdsanläggning med promenerande människor

DescriptionDescription: Graphite, pen and black ink, brown wash, 141 x 195 mm. Ruled framing lines in black ink. Vertical fold in the centre. Traced for transfer. Laid down. Mark of J. G. De la Gardie (Lugt 2722a). Inscribed on the verso of the old mount, in pencil, H de Leth (XVIII Jahrh). Like the previous sheet, a preparatory drawing for an etching (Plate 48) in the series Het Zegepralent Kennemerland. Here, too, the print is in reverse and the staffage has been modified. Five plates are devoted to this country house, belonging to Dirck Trip: a ground plan and four views (Plates 44–46). The present drawing shows the gardens as seen from the Turkish tent. [Magnusson, Dutch Drawings no. 507]

Collection

Geographical origin

Geographical origin: Holland (Kingdom of the Netherlands)

MaterialGraphite, Paper, Ink

TechniqueWash drawing, Drawing

Object category