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View of Saumur

mid-17th century
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: View of Saumur
  • Artist: Willem Schellinks (Dutch, Amsterdam 1623–1678 Amsterdam)
  • Date: mid-17th century
  • Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over black chalk; framing lines in pen and brown ink
  • Dimensions: sheet: 11 5/8 x 17 13/16 in. (29.5 x 45.2 cm)
    frame: 18 1/8 x 24 in. (46 x 61 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1969
  • Object Number: 69.122.2
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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