Tobias and the Angel, from Six Landscape Subjects from the Old Testament
Anthonie Waterloo (Dutch, c. 1610-1690)
1650/60
- Medium
- Etching on paper
- Classification
- Dimensions
- Image: 29.5 × 25 cm (11 5/8 × 9 7/8 in.); Plate: 29.8 × 25.2 cm (11 3/4 × 9 15/16 in.); Sheet: 31.9 × 27.5 cm (12 9/16 × 10 7/8 in.)
- Culture
- Holland
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago, Prints and Drawings
- Credit line
- Anonymous gift
- Rights
- Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed
View at the Art Institute of Chicago
About this work
Anthonie Waterloo was a self-taught artist from Lille who settled in the Netherlands in 1640. He is known for his animated landscapes, created with strong accents of light and solid forms. This charming print was one of six landscapes dealing with Old Testament subjects created by Waterloo.
Description © Art Institute of Chicago, CC BY 4.0
