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Artists›Herman Saftleven, Dutch

Herman Saftleven, Dutch

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Smithsonian American Art Museum

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Artworks (10)

Two Boats moored under a rock

1667 · etching

Cleveland Museum of Art

The Terrace

1655 · Oil on canvas

106.9 × 87.4 cm (42 1/16 × 34 3/8 in.); Framed: 128.9 × 109.2 × 5.4 cm (50 3/4 × 43 × 2 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Spring

1650 · Etching on ivory paper

Sheet: 13.5 × 13.4 cm (5 3/8 × 5 5/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Die Wittevrouwen-Poort in Utrecht

1646 · Etching on ivory laid paper

Sheet (trimmed): 24.2 × 22.5 cm (9 9/16 × 8 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

De Wittevrouwen-Poort in Utrecht

1646 · Etching on ivory laid paper

Plate: 27.5 × 23 cm (10 7/8 × 9 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

A Traveller Riding a Mule, from Six Landscapes

1640 · Etching on ivory paper

Plate: 8.3 × 12.1 cm (3 5/16 × 4 13/16 in.); Sheet: 8.4 × 12.1 cm (3 5/16 × 4 13/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Travellers on Winding Road, from Six Landscapes

1635 · Etching on paper

Plate: 8.3 × 12 cm (3 5/16 × 4 3/4 in.); Sheet: 8.7 × 12.3 cm (3 7/16 × 4 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

A Forest Interior, with a Seated Figure

1629 · Black chalk and brush and brown wash, with touches of black crayon and traces of opaque white watercolor, ruled in pen and black ink at edges, on ivory laid paper

18.5 × 13 cm (7 5/16 × 5 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Landscape with the Village of Schenkenschanz, Gelderland

1609 · black chalk and brush and brown wash; framing lines in graphite (top) and black ink

Sheet: 51.2 x 21 cm (20 3/16 x 8 1/4 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

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Smithsonian American Art Museum

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10 published of 10 catalogued · 10 with image

Art Institute Chicago
7 published7 img
Cleveland Museum of Art
2 published2 img
Smithsonian
1 published1 img

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2 entries · 1 sources

Landscape with the Village of Schenkenschanz, Gelderland
1609 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Two Boats moored under a rock
1667 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number

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Art Institute of Chicago

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