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Old Shepherd Leaning on his Staff, ca. 1643 - 1692

  • etching, engravings, paper
  • 270 x 361 mm
  • Inv. 2015-KF

Public Domain

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In this view of a hilly landscape with a small lake in the foreground, an old shepherd stands with his dog and cattle. He leans with his back against an overgrown wall, his staff in hand.

Artist

Johannes Visscher RKD
Haarlem ca. 1635 - 1636 - Amsterdam 1712
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Nicolaes Berchem RKD Wikidata
Haarlem 1621 - 1622 - Amsterdam 1683
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Title Old Shepherd Leaning on his Staff
Date ca. 1643 - 1692
Period 17th century
Medium and support etching AAT
engravings AAT
Collection print room
Object type etching AAT
engravings AAT
reproductive prints AAT
Inventory number 2015-KF
Acquisition credit unknown
Current whereabouts Work currently not on display
Permalink https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2015-KF
IIIF Manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/9088/manifest.json
Art & Architecture Thesaurus 25H landscapes Iconclass
300189808 figures (representations) AAT
300263554 animal paintings AAT
Keywords Iconclass 21D water (one of the four elements) Iconclass
22C light Iconclass
22C5 reflection (light in general) Iconclass
22C8 shadow Iconclass
25G3 trees Iconclass
25G31 shrubs Iconclass
25H1332 mud flat Iconclass
25H2 landscapes with waters, waterscapes, seascapes (in the temperate zone) Iconclass
25H2143 pond, pool Iconclass
26A clouds Iconclass
31A231 standing figure Iconclass
31A232 leaning figure Iconclass
31A71 male sex; man Iconclass
31D16 old man Iconclass
34B11 dog Iconclass
41D263 walking-stick, staff, cane Iconclass
47I2112 cow Iconclass
47I221 herding, herdsman, herdswoman, shepherd, shepherdess, cowherd, etc. Iconclass
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