Hunter with Dog, Other Figures in Landscape with Villa, Canal, Pyramid
Gaspar van WittelWW-1600-333057
1600·Pen and brown ink, with brush and gray wash, on ivory laid paper, laid down on brown wove paper·12.4 × 19.5 cm (4 15/16 × 7 11/16 in.)
The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection
Catalogue
- Year
- 1600
- Medium
- Pen and brown ink, with brush and gray wash, on ivory laid paper, laid down on brown wove paper
- Dimensions
- 12.4 × 19.5 cm (4 15/16 × 7 11/16 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- Gaspar van Wittel
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Gaspar van Wittel
Painting
Caspar van Wittel or Gaspar van Wittel, known in Italian as Gaspare Vanvitelli or Gasparo degli Occhiali, was a Dutch painter and draughtsman who had a long career in Rome, Papal States. He played a pivotal role in the development of the genre of topographical painting known as veduta. He is credited with turning topography into a painterly specialism in Italian art.
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- Gaspar van Wittel
- Year
- 1600
- Medium
- Pen and brown ink, with brush and gray wash, on ivory laid paper, laid down on brown wove paper
- Dimensions
- 12.4 × 19.5 cm (4 15/16 × 7 11/16 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1600-333057
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- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
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