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Norwegian landscape: 66

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Object information

Current Location: Gallery 15: Dutch Gallery

Titles

Norwegian landscape

Maker(s)

Painter: Everdingen, Allart van

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Measurements and weight

Height: 43.8 cm
Width: 55.9 cm

Relative size of this object

55.9 cm43.8 cm What does this represent?

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1834) by Mesman, Daniel

Dating

Production date: AD 1656

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Oil paint

Components of the work

Support composed of panel (wood)

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on panel

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: AVERDINGEN (the A, V and E forming a monogram)
  • Location: On the rocks in the centre
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: fe 1656
  • Location: On the rocks in the centre
  • Type: Date

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: 66
Primary reference Number: 1363
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 14 September 2022 Last processed: Thursday 16 March 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Norwegian landscape" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/1363 Accessed: 2023-03-25 02:41:25

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