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The Canal of Elsene by Hans Bol — VisualArtsDB

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The Canal of Elsene

The Canal of Elsene

The Canal of Elsene

1580

Medium: Brown ink and gray wash over black chalk, incised, on cream antique laid paper, mounted on an album leaf; verso: outlines of recto are traced through in black chalk, incised
Dimensions: 14.7 x 21.1 cm (5 13/16 x 8 5/16 in.)
Genre: Drawings
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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Netherlandish

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