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The little bridge

Jacob van RUISDAEL
The little bridge
 (c. 1650-1655)

Medium
etching

Measurements
18.5 × 27.0 cm (image) 19.1 × 27.3 cm (sheet, trimmed within platemark)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1961

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Catalogue/s Raisonné
Bartsch 1; Dutuit 1; Hollstein XX.1 ii/ii

Edition
2nd of 2 states

Inscription
printed in ink l.c.r: JvRuisdael (JvR monogram) f

Accession Number
948-5

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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Subjects (general)
Landscapes Structures

Subjects (specific)
bridges (built works) dog (species) houses men (male humans) rural life women (female humans) wooded landscapes

Movements
Baroque

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Essay
River landscape with Tiburtine Temple at Tivoli
Learning Resource
Background: The Artist Eugene von Guérard

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