River View in Italy

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Artist: Gaspar Adriaensz. van Wittel (Dutch, Amersfoort 1652 or 1653–1736 Rome)
Date: mid-17th–mid-18th century
Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, heightened with white over traces of black chalk
Dimensions: sheet: 10 3/8 x 15 3/4 in. (26.4 x 40 cm)
Type: Drawing
Classification: Drawings
Department: Drawings and Prints
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1952
Accession no.: 52.124.3

Hunter with Dog, Other Figures in Landscape with Villa, Canal, Pyramid
Gaspar van Wittel
n.d. · Drawing
Public collection via the Art Institute of ChicagoAT-00004202
The Arch of Septimius Severus in the Roman Forum, with the Column of Phocas at the Left and the Temple of Saturn at the Right
Gaspar van Wittel
mid-17th–mid-18th century · Drawing
Public collection via the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAT-00021523
Italianate River Landscape with an Inn
Gaspar van Wittel
mid-17th–mid-18th century · Drawing
Public collection via the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAT-00021524

Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.