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View of Montjardin Castle

Allaert van Everdingenc. 1660 - 1670

Mauritshuis

Mauritshuis
Den Haag, Netherlands

Van Everdingen travelled to Scandinavia, where he painted northern landscapes with wild waterfalls. But he also worked closer to home. This painting shows Montjardin, a castle near the city of Liège. It stands on a steep rock, towering high above the river in the foreground.

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  • Title: View of Montjardin Castle
  • Creator: Everdingen, Allart van
  • Date Created: c. 1660 - 1670
  • Physical Dimensions: h73 cm x w95.5 cm
  • Provenance: Jan Hulswit, Amsterdam, 1822 (sale Amsterdam, 28 October 1822, lot 30, to Lamberts); Malmedé Gallery, Cologne, 1951; Otto Busch, Amsterdam, 1960; P. de Boer Gallery, Amsterdam, 1961; Hans Schaeffer Gallery, New York, 1962; purchased, 1962
  • Type: painting; oil
  • Medium: canvas
Mauritshuis

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