Dune Landscape near Haarlem
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Dune Landscape near Haarlem , also known as The Bush and The Thicket near Haarlem , is an oil on canvas painting by the Dutch Golden Age painter Jacob van Ruisdael . It is in the collection of the Louvre in Paris. [1]
The painting is called Dune Landscape near Haarlem in Slive's 2001 catalogue raisonné of Ruisdael, catalogue number 60. [1] Hofstede de Groot called it Landscape near Haarlem or The Bush in his 1911 catalogue raisonne; catalogue number 890. [2]
The painting is not dated. Slive dates it to 1647. [1] The Louvre dates it 1653. [3] It was in the collection of King Louis XVI . [4]
In the 19th century Vincent van Gogh called this painting by Ruisdael, along with The Breakwater and Ray of Light , "magnificent". [5]
The Louvre has in French: "Le Buisson ou Chemin dans les dunes harlemoises". Its inventory number is INV. 1819. Its dimensions are 68 cm x 82 cm. [3]
See also
References
- 1 2 3 Slive 2001 , p. 85.
- ↑ Hofstede de Groot 1911 , p. 273.
- 1 2 "The Louvre" . Louvre . Retrieved 18 December 2015 .
- ↑ Hofstede de Groot 1911 , p. 274.
- ↑ Jansen, Luijten & Bakker 2009 , Letter 34 .
Bibliography
- Hofstede de Groot, Cornelis (1911). Beschreibendes und kritisches Verzeichnis der Werke der hervorragendsten Holländischen Mahler des XVII. Jahrhunderts [ A Catalogue Raisonné of the Works of the Most Eminent Dutch Painters of the Seventeenth Century ] (in German). Vol. 4. Esslingen, Germany: Paul Neff. OCLC 2923803 .
- Jansen, Leo; Luijten, Hans; Bakker, Nienke (2009). Vincent van Gogh – the Letters: the Complete Illustrated and Annotated Edition . London: Thames and Hudson. ISBN 978-0-500-23865-3 .
- Slive, Seymour (2001). Jacob van Ruisdael: a Complete Catalogue of his Paintings, Drawings, and Etchings . New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press. ISBN 978-0-300-08972-1 .