Mountain Valley with the Remains of a Ship

line etching and drypoint, coloured with the brush, varnished, only state, c. 1625-1630

For this landscape Segers used a piece of a larger etching plate with a depiction of a ship. The upsidedown top of a mast can be discerned at the upper right.

  • Artwork typeprint
  • Object numberRP-P-H-OB-819
  • Dimensionsheight 138 mm x width 202 mm
  • Physical characteristicslijnets en droge naald, gedrukt in zwarte inkt op papier; beschilderd met loodhoudende, grijsblauwe, gele, paarse en witte verf, gedrukte kaderlijnen aan linker- en boven- en onderzijde; gevernist