Imaginary Landscape, 1543, Pen and dark brown ink and brush and grayish blue watercolor, washed in blue, heightened with brush
Imaginary Landscape, 1543, Pen and dark brown ink and brush and grayish blue watercolor, washed in blue, heightened with brush and opaque white, on greenish blue prepared paper., 5 11/16 x 8 3/8 in. ( x cm), Drawings, Hanns Lautensack (German, Bamberg (?) ca. 1520–1564/66 Vienna), This drawing, dated 1543, is one of a homogeneous group of eight that correspond to a series of landscape etchings all attributable to Hanns Lautensack in his early years. Sharing the same decorative quality and refined sense of craft, these related drawings belong to a tradition of ‘imaginary landscapes” that gained popularity around the middle of the sixteenth century, especially in the Netherlands
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