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Three Goats, after an etching from Berchem's "Animalia" (Animals) [ Animalia ad vivum delineata et aqua forti aeri impressa Studio et Arte Nicolai Berchem]

Cooper Hewitt

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    Object Details

    After

    Nicolaes Berchem, Dutch, 1620–1683

    Catalogue Status

    Research in Progress

    Description

    Anonymous drawing after a passage in an etching by Nicolaes Pieterz Berchem, from the Animalia series, "Three Goats under a Tree." Three goats are depicted: one standing and seen from the left, one lying down and seen from behind, and another seen from the right at left.

    Credit Line

    Gift of Mrs. William Greenough

    Date

    1650–80

    Accession Number

    1941-49-84

    Restrictions & Rights

    CC0

    Type

    nature studies

    Object Name

    Drawing

    Type

    Drawing

    Medium

    Red chalk on cream laid paper

    Dimensions

    8.1 × 10.1 cm (3 3/16 × 4 in.)

    made in

    Netherlands

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    Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
    Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department

    Data Source

    Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq43378ab10-4ece-4571-bf73-4967bf597397

    Record ID

    chndm_1941-49-84

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