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Broad Landscape with Travelers

Broad Landscape with Travelers

Object type Painting
Genre Landscape
Date ca. 1605
Dimensions 36.5 x 56.2 cm
Support Panel
Medium Oil
Our attribution Jan Brueghel the Elder
Other authorities Ertz 2008-10, #37
Ertz 1979, #117
Location Minneapolis, MN, United States
Collection The Minneapolis Institute of Art
Accession numbers inv. #59.31, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore W. Bennett
Tags Traveling, Dog, Horse, Forest, Stream, Road, Wagon
External resources Minneapolis Institute of Art
Art Quarterly, 13.2, 1960, p. 185
Ertz 1979, cat. #117, fig. 303
Ertz 2008-10, cat. #37
1723 Prague Wrzowecz Collection
ca. 1723 Saxony Collection of Friedrich August II, King of Poland, Prince Elector of Saxony
1925 Dresden Kurfürstlichen Kunstkammer
Before 1958 Saxony Halle on the Saale, Royal House of Wettin
1958 New York, NY Rosenberg and Stiebel
1959 Minneapolis, MN Minneapolis Institute of Art, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore W. Bennett
E.A. Honig
June 16, 2012

Photograph at RKD shows that this work was in bad shape while in Dresden, with huge crack running straight across at about 1/3 of the way up the panel.

Large copy on canvas sold Berlin March 12, 1935, #55 (75 x 128)