Artist: Lodewijk Toeput (Pozzoserrato), Flemish, ca. 1550–ca. 1605, Allegory of Winter, Pen and gray-black ink and gray and blue wash over preliminary drawing in pencil, Sheet: × cm (10 3/4 × 16 3/8in.); Framed: × cm (17 1/4 × 23 1/4in.), Trained in Antwerp, Lodewijk Toeput made what had become a traditional journey to Italy but, unlike many of his compatriots, decided to settle there. Later visited by many northern European artists, he served as an important contact in the exchange of ideas and styles between the Low Countries and Italy.

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