Detail View: The AMICA Library: Landscape with a River and a Church

AMICA ID: 
AIC_.1967.383
AMICA Library Year: 
2001
Object Type: 
Drawings and Watercolors
Creator Name: 
Cuyp, Aelbert
Creator Nationality: 
European; Dutch
Creator Role: 
Artist
Creator Dates/Places: 
Dutch; 1620-1691
Creator Name-CRT: 
Aelbert Cuyp
Title: 
River Landscape
Title Type: 
preferred
Title: 
View of Dordrecht
Title Type: 
alternate
Title: 
Landscape with a River and a Church
Title Type: 
alternate
View: 
full view
Creation Date: 
n.d.
Creation Start Date: 
1645
Creation End Date: 
1691
Materials and Techniques: 
Black chalk, with brush and black and gray wash, and yellow and brown watercolor, on ivory laid paper.
Classification Term: 
watercolor
Classification Term: 
Drawing
Classification Term: 
Prints and Drawings
Creation Place: 
Europe,Netherlands,Holland (historic region)
Dimensions: 
142 x 188 mm
AMICA Contributor: 
The Art Institute of Chicago
Owner Location: 
Chicago, Illinois, USA
ID Number: 
1967.383
Credit Line: 
The Art Institute of Chicago, Worcester Sketch Fund
Inscriptions: 
Watermark: Coat-of-Arms of Soleure (Churchill 291)
Rights: 
Context: 
Aelbert Cuyp was renowned for river landscapes such as this view of Dordrecht, characterized by a breadth, delicacy, and simplicity of execution.
Related Image Identifier Link: 
AIC_.D14248.tif