Dilapidated Barn with Herd and Cattle, from Landscapes (Verscheyden aerdige Lanthuysen...)
1620 · Etching on ivory laid paper
Plate: 10.3 × 15.9 cm (4 1/16 × 6 5/16 in.); sheet: 18 × 26.1 cm (7 1/8 × 10 5/16 in.)
Art Institute of Chicago
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Claes Jansz Visscher
Artist
WA-00132558
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Institutional Exhibitions
3
Works in Collection
3
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- Artsy (bulk)Tier 1 · Institutional85%
About
Why this artist matters now
Claes Janszoon Visscher was a Dutch Golden Age draughtsman, engraver, mapmaker, and publisher. He was the founder of the successful Visscher family mapmaking business. The firm that he established in Amsterdam would be passed down his generations until it was sold to Peter Schenk.
Source: Artsy · Trust score: 85% · Updated 1mo ago
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Artworks (3)
Artwork sources (2)
3 published of 3 catalogued · 3 with image
- Cleveland Museum of Art2 published2 img
- Art Institute Chicago1 published1 img
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2 entries · 1 sources
- 1611 · Cleveland · 1 provUrl Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
- 1612 · Cleveland · 1 provUrl Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
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