Mountain Landscape with Figures

Inscriptions

falsely signed, lower right (on seperate piece of paper, laid down on secondary support), in brown ink: Anthons Mirou. fecit ; VERSO OF SECONDARY SUPPORT, upper left, in graphite(?): 2 [underlined] ; upper left, [media not discernable]: 40 ; upper center, in graphite: 37 ; upper right, in graphite: 4/ ; lower left, in graphite: 240 [underlined] ; lower left, in brown ink: 120 [underlined] ; lower left, in brown ink: No. 101. ; VERSO OF TERTIARY SUPPORT (now removed), lower left, in graphite: No 26

Provenance

Mrs. R. Henry Norweb, Cleveland Mrs. R. Henry Norweb, Cleveland

Exhibition history

Drawings from the Museum Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 4-April 27, 1941). Drawings. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 11-September 10, 1963). National Schools of Style. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 14-September 18, 1983). Drawings: Discoveries in the Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 7-October 28, 1990).

Quick Overview

Artist: Anton Mirou (Flemish, before 1586–after 1661)
Date: 1600–1650
Medium: pen and brown ink and brush and gray wash with blue and green watercolor, over traces of black chalk, with white paint
Dimensions: Image: 20.8 x 32.2 cm (8 3/16 x 12 11/16 in.)
Type: Drawing
Classification: Drawing
Department: Drawings
Credit line: The Norweb Collection
Accession no.: 1954.707

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