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Italianate landscape at sunset, with travelers on a country road
Auction: 05/20/2021
Lot: 44
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Jan Dirksz Both AUCTION RECORDS
1615/18 Utrecht, Holland - 1652 Utrecht, Holland. Known for: Landscape and figure painting, drawing, etching.
Jan Both was a Dutch painter, draughtsman, and etcher, who made an important contribution to the development of Dutch Italianate landscape painting. His training is uncertain, although Abraham... Read full biography
Jan Both was a Dutch painter, draughtsman, and etcher, who made an important contribution to the development of Dutch Italianate landscape painting. His training is uncertain, although Abraham Bloemaert and Gerrit van Honthorst have been suggested as teachers. By 1638 Jan had joined his brother... Read full biography
Jan Both was a Dutch painter, draughtsman, and etcher, who made an important contribution to the development of Dutch Italianate landscape painting. His training is uncertain, although Abraham Bloemaert and Gerrit van Honthorst have been suggested as teachers. By 1638 Jan had joined his brother Andries in Rome where, a year later, he collaborated with Herman van Swanevelt and Claude Lorrain on a project for the Buen Retiro Palace in Madrid. Certainly by 1646 Jan had returned to Utrecht, where... Read full biography
Jan Both was a Dutch painter, draughtsman, and etcher, who made an important contribution to the development of Dutch Italianate landscape painting. His training is uncertain, although Abraham Bloemaert and Gerrit van Honthorst have been suggested as teachers. By 1638 Jan had joined his brother Andries in Rome where, a year later, he collaborated with Herman van Swanevelt and Claude Lorrain on a project for the Buen Retiro Palace in Madrid. Certainly by 1646 Jan had returned to Utrecht, where he refined further his expansive, imaginary landscapes drenched with a Mediterranean golden light. In Landscape with Bandits Leading Prisoners (Boston, Museum of Fine Arts) the sandy road makes a sweeping diagonal from the left. Touches of realism in... Read full biography
Jan Both was a Dutch painter, draughtsman, and etcher, who made an important contribution to the development of Dutch Italianate landscape painting. His training is uncertain, although Abraham Bloemaert and Gerrit van Honthorst have been suggested as teachers. By 1638 Jan had joined his brother Andries in Rome where, a year later, he collaborated with Herman van Swanevelt and Claude Lorrain on a project for the Buen Retiro Palace in Madrid. Certainly by 1646 Jan had returned to Utrecht, where he refined further his expansive, imaginary landscapes drenched with a Mediterranean golden light. In Landscape with Bandits Leading Prisoners (Boston, Museum of Fine Arts) the sandy road makes a sweeping diagonal from the left. Touches of realism in the down-to-earth figures and detailed vegetation of the foreground contrast with the idyllic golden distance. Occasionally Both peoples his lan... Read full biography
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Art images copyright© of artist or assigneeAn Italianate landscape with huntsmen and villagers on a path and shepherds with their herd in the background
Jan Dirksz Both Auction: 01/31/2024Lot: 12Subscribe or get free alerts
Art images copyright© of artist or assigneeA MOUNTAINOUS ITALIANATE LANDSCAPE WITH TRAVELLERS PASSING A STREAM
Jan Dirksz Both Auction: 07/10/2008Lot: 213Subscribe or get free alerts
Art images copyright© of artist or assigneeAN EXTENSIVE RIVER LANDSCAPE WITH HERDSMEN RESTING THEIR GOATS UNDER A TREE
Jan Dirksz Both Auction: 07/04/2007Lot: 33Subscribe or get free alerts
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