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Ruins of the Abbey of Rijnsburg: Small Version

Hercules Seghersc. 1618-1622

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Washington, DC, United States

  • Title: Ruins of the Abbey of Rijnsburg: Small Version
  • Creator: Hercules Seghers
  • Date Created: c. 1618-1622
  • Physical Dimensions: sheet (trimmed within plate mark): 10 x 17.5 cm (3 15/16 x 6 7/8 in.)
  • Provenance: Jacobus Houbraken [1698-1780], Amsterdam; purchased by Karl Heinrich von Heineken [1707-1791], Dresden, for Friedrich Augustus II [1696-1763], Elector of Saxony, between 1746 and 1756; transferred to Kupferstichkabinett, Dresden; acquired by exchange and purchase by Frits Lugt [1884-1970], Maartensdijk, 1923; (Richard Zinser, New York); purchased by Walter Bareiss [1919-2007], New York, 1940; purchased by Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], 1944; gift to NGA, 1944.
  • Rights: CC0
  • Medium: etching printed in black on linen (prepared with ground) and hand-colored with blue watercolor
National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

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