River Landscape
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River Landscape

TitleRiver Landscape
ArtistGerman 16th Century
Date1544 16th century
Mediumpen and black ink with white heightening on red-brown prepared paper
ClassificationDrawing
Holding institutionNational Gallery of Art (Washington)
Credit lineAilsa Mellon Bruce Fund
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“River Landscape” is a work by German 16th Century, dated 1544. It is executed in pen and black ink with white heightening on red-brown prepared paper and classified as drawing. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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