Pastoral Landscape with a Ruin

1799

Jacob Cats

Jacob Cats (Dutch, 1741–1799)

Drawings

Pastoral Landscape with a Ruin, 1799. Jacob Cats (Dutch, 1741–1799). Watercolor, point of brush and watercolor, and pen and brown ink over black chalk; framing lines in brown ink and brown wash; sheet: 25.8 x 18 cm (10 3/16 x 7 1/16 in.); secondary support: 25.8 x 18 cm (10 3/16 x 7 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Mrs. Severance A. Millikin 1989.228

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Cats, Jacob
Classification: Drawing
Formatted Medium: watercolor, point of brush and watercolor, and pen and brown ink over black chalk; framing lines in brown ink and brown wash
Medium: watercolor, point, brush, pen, brown, ink, over, black, chalk, framing, lines, wash
Dimensions: Sheet: 25.8 x 18 cm (10 3/16 x 7 1/16 in.); Secondary Support: 25.8 x 18 cm (10 3/16 x 7 1/16 in.)
Inscribed: Inscription: VERSO, through transmitted light, signed(?), lower left, in ink: J. Cats [inv et fecit?] / 1799 ; upper center, in ink(?): 32 37 1/2 ; center, in ink(?): N° 65 ; VERSO OF SECONDARY SUPPORT, lower left, in graphite: J. Cats inv et fecit [erased] / 1799 (erased)
Departments: Drawings
Accession Number: 1989.228
Credit Line: Bequest of Mrs. Severance A. Millikin
Exhibitions: The Severance and Greta Millikin Collection
Rights Statement: CC0