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    Museum collections / Art Institute of Chicago
    A View of Vianen with a Herdsman and Cattle by a River
    Aelbert Cuyp. A View of Vianen with a Herdsman and Cattle by a River, c. 1643–c. 1645. The Art Institute of Chicago. Public domain (CC0).
    AT-00001646

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    A View of Vianen with a Herdsman and Cattle by a River

    by Aelbert Cuyp

    Inscriptions

    Inscribed lower left: A:cüyp

    Provenance

    Dowdeswell Gallery, London. Mrs. Fleischmann, by 1911 (lent by her to London, 1911). Noel Ashcroft, Birmingham, by 1915 (lent by him to Birmingham, 1915); by descent to his widow (lent by her to Birmingham 1950); on loan to Birmingham City Art Gallery, 1968 to 1992; sold, Sotheby's, London, December 9, 1992, no. 16, to Galerie Edel, Cologne and London; Galerie Edel, Cologne and London. Private Collection, Germany; sold through agency of Edel to Haboldt & Co., Paris and New York, by 2003; sold to the Art Institute, 2003.

    Exhibition history

    London, Grafton Galleries, Exhibition of Old Masters in Aid of the National Art-Collections Fund, 1911, cat. 63, ill. pl. 63. London, Thomas Agnew & Sons, A Loan Exhibition of a Well-known Private Collection, 1915, cat. 27. Birmingham, Birmingham City Art Gallery, Some Dutch Cabinet Pictures of the Seventeenth-Century, Aug. 6–Oct. 8, 1950, cat. 10. London, Royal Academy of Arts, A Fanfare for Europe, 1953, no cat. no. London, National Gallery, Aelbert Cuyp in British Collections, Jan. 3–Feb. 11, 1973, cat. 4. Birmingham City Museums and Art Gallery, Dutch Painting in the Seventeenth Century. Images of a Golden Age in British Collections, 1989–90, cat. 100. Art Institute of Chicago, Rubens, Rembrandt, and Drawing in the Golden Age, September 28, 2019-January 5, 2020.

    Publications

    Stephen Reiss, Aelbert Cuyp, Boston and London, 1975, p. 54, no. 26, ill. Alan Chong, "Aelbert Cuyp and the Meaning of Landscape", PhD. dissertation, New York University, 1992, p. 304, no. 56 "The Story of Art Retold: New Acquisitions at the Art Institute of Chicago," Apollo (October 2008): 47 (color ill.). Haboldt & Co.'s, Singular Vision: Haboldt & Co.'s Old Master Paintings and Drawings since 1983. Amsterdamn: Haboldt & Co., 2012. p. 265.

    Quick Overview

    Artist
    Aelbert Cuyp (Dutch, 1621–1691)
    Date
    c. 1643–c. 1645
    Medium
    Oil on panel
    Dimensions
    40 × 55 cm (15 3/4 × 21 5/8 in.); Framed: 57.2 × 72.1 × 5.7 cm (22 1/2 × 28 3/8 × 2 1/4 in.)
    Type
    Painting
    Classification
    painting
    Style
    17th Century
    Place
    Dordrecht
    Department
    Painting and Sculpture of Europe
    Credit line
    Charles H. and Mary F. S. Worcester Fund
    Accession no.
    2003.169

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