View of Calcar on the Lower Rhine near Cleves, ca. 1640–42, Black chalk and gray wash and graphite, watercolored in green and ochre yellow, partly brushed with gum arabic; framing lines in black ink, Sheet: 7 1/2 x 19 1/2 in. (19.1 x 49.5 cm), Drawings, Aelbert Cuyp (Dutch, Dordrecht 1620–1691 Dordrecht), Belonging to a group of broad panoramas from the early 1640s, all with a fold in the middle, Cuyp must have made this drawing during a trip to the eastern Netherlands, near the German border. The town of Calcar can be seen at the right; behind it lies the Monterberg, a favorite destination for outings
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View, Calcar, Lower Rhine, Cleves, ca, 1640–42, Black chalk, gray wash, graphite, watercolored, green, ochre yellow, partly brushed, gum arabic, framing lines, black ink, Sheet, 7 1/2 x 19 1/2, 19.1 49.5 cm, Drawings, Aelbert Cuyp, Dutch, Dordrecht, 1620–1691, Belonging, group, broad panoramas, early 1640s, fold, middle, Cuyp must, drawing, trip, eastern Netherlands, German border, town, right, lies, Monterberg, favorite destination, outings
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