View of a Netherlandish City, 1790

Title

View of a Netherlandish City

Draughtsman

• Johannes Huibert Prins

Period Produced

• 18th century

School

• Baroque

Object Type

• drawing

Physical Description

Watercolour and body colour, partially gone over with brush and gum (arabic?), on wove paper

Material

• gouache
• watercolours
• ink?
• Indian ink?
• vellum paper

Technique

• brush drawing
• watercolour painting
• pen drawing
• primary coat

Geographic Reference

• Netherlandish

Production Reason

• Pictorial drawing
• autonomous drawing

Label at the Time of Manufacture

Signiert und datiert unten links (mit der Feder in Braun): J. H. Prins f. 1790.

Captions Added Later

Verso unten mittig Stempel des Städelschen Kunstinstituts, Frankfurt am Main (Lugt 2356)

Watermark

• Nicht vorhanden

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Genre

• architecture
• city view

Primary

• 25I1451(+1) bridge in city across river, canal, etc. (+ city(-scape) with figures, staffage)
• 11Q7121(CHOIR) parts of church exterior and annexes: choir

Secondary

• 11Q7121(TOWER) parts of church exterior and annexes: tower
• 11Q7121(CHAPEL) parts of church exterior and annexes: chapel
• 41A363 decorated gable