A View of Spa

Inscriptions

upper center, in brown ink: Spa. ; lower center, in brown ink: Brueghel ; VERSO, center, in brown ink: 110 ; center right, in graphite: 95 ; center right, in graphite: 8 [circled]

Provenance

[P. & D. Colnaghi & Co., Ltd.]

Exhibition history

Year in Review: 1979. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (February 13-March 9, 1980). Brush Drawings. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (March 3-May 10, 1981). Seventeenth Century Netherlandish Graphics. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (April 27-August 1, 1982).

Quick Overview

Artist: Jan Brueghel (Flemish, 1568–1625)
Date: c. 1619
Medium: pen and brown ink and brush and brown and gray wash, with blue and green watercolor and red chalk wash; framing lines in pen and brown ink
Dimensions: Sheet: 20.5 x 14.8 cm (8 1/16 x 5 13/16 in.)
Type: Drawing
Classification: Drawing
Department: Drawings
Credit line: Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund
Accession no.: 1979.26

More by Jan Brueghel in museum collections

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Data retrieved from the Cleveland Museum of Art on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.