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Distant View with a Road and Mossy Branches
Also titled Vergezicht met een weg en bemoste takken
Hercules Segers (Haarlem, ca. –ca.)
c. 1622 - c. 1625
- Medium
- paint (coating), cotton (textile)
- Classification
- Dimensions
- height 146 mm x width 196 mm (trimmed outside the printed surface; margins visible on all sides; this has been overpainted on left and top)
- Museum
- Rijksmuseum
- Rights
- Public Domain Mark, as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Little Ones profiles and older: it shows gentle subjects for the very young. How works are placed
About this work
The colouration of this counterproof on cotton probably remained unfinished. At the bottom the print is priced at 3 stivers (1 stiver was a small Dutch coin equal to one twentieth of a guilder) in 17th-century handwriting.