
Study of a Blasted Tree Trunk and Branches
Simon de VliegerWW-1600-160899
1600·Black chalk, brown wash, heightened with yellowish white chalk. Framing line in pen and black ink·sheet: 11 1/8 x 8 3/8 in. (28.3 x 21.3 cm)
Purchase, Alain and Marie-Christine van den Broek d'Obrenan Gift, 2009
Catalogue
- Year
- 1600
- Medium
- Black chalk, brown wash, heightened with yellowish white chalk. Framing line in pen and black ink
- Dimensions
- sheet: 11 1/8 x 8 3/8 in. (28.3 x 21.3 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- Simon de Vlieger
Artist

Simon de Vlieger
Painting
Simon de Vlieger was a Dutch painter, draughtsman and designer of tapestries, etchings, stained glass windows. While he is mainly known for his marine paintings, he also painted beach scenes, landscapes and genre scenes.
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- Simon de Vlieger
- Year
- 1600
- Medium
- Black chalk, brown wash, heightened with yellowish white chalk. Framing line in pen and black ink
- Dimensions
- sheet: 11 1/8 x 8 3/8 in. (28.3 x 21.3 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1600-160899
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified





