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Jan Both
Landscape with a Draftsmancirca 1645

Not on view
Oil painting landscape with a river valley, stone bridge, and rolling hills in warm amber light, with small figures and a donkey in the lower right
Artist or Maker
Jan Both
Northern Netherlands, circa 1618-1652
Title
Landscape with a Draftsman
Date Made
circa 1645
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
Canvas: 41 1/8 × 46 1/2 in. (104.46 × 118.11 cm) Framed: 52 × 57 × 4 in. (132.08 × 144.78 × 10.16 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Edward William Carter
Accession Number
M.2009.106.3
Classification
Paintings
Collecting Area
European Painting and Sculpture
Provenance

[Possibly Agnew’s, London, 1919].(1) [Shickman Gallery, New York, sold 1968 to]; Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Farmer, Jr., Providence, RI, sold 1977 to; [Shickman Gallery, New York, sold 1979 to]; [Nystad Gallery, The Hague, sold 1979 to]; Mr. and Mrs. Edward William Carter, Los Angeles, given 2009 to; LACMA.

Footnote

(1) According to the mount of an otherwise undescribed photograph in the Witt Library, London. The photograph may also represent the second version of the painting owned by David Carter. The painting is possibly identical with no. 5324. "Both, Landscape with Figures," acquired by Agnew’s from A. Wertheimer on 5 February 1919 and sold to Liggatt on 30 August 1923. That painting is described as 39 × 50 in. Records of Thomas Agnew & Sons, Ltd., Getty Research Institute.

Selected Bibliography
  • Walsh, Amy L. The Mr. and Mrs. Edward Carter Collection of Dutch Paintings. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2019. https://archive.org/details/Carter_Collection_Dutch_Paintings (accessed May 23, 2022).