The Access Bridge to the Entrance Gate to the Former Castle in Buren, 1760

Title

The Access Bridge to the Entrance Gate to the Former Castle in Buren

Draughtsman

• Gerard van Rossum

Period Produced

• 18th century

Object Type

• drawing

Physical Description

Brush and reddish brown ink, over reddish brown chalk (same pigment)

Material

• ink?
• Indian ink?
• red chalk
• Vergé paper

Technique

• brush drawing
• red chalk drawing

Geographic Reference

• Netherlandish

Production Reason

• Pictorial drawing
• study after a painting?
• autonomous drawing?

Label at the Time of Manufacture

Verso signiert und datiert unten links (mit schwarzem Stift): GVRossum [ligiert] fecit 1760

Captions Added Later

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

Watermark

• IV

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Genre

• landscape

Primary

• 46C112 bridge
• 25H213 river
• 25I13 public gardens, park

Alternative Attribution

• after Cornelis Pronk ? inventor; by note on mount