Village near a Pool

Provenance

Count Santar, Lisbon, and around 1850, London.[1] (Hamburger, Paris); sold 1909 to Peter A. B. Widener, Lynnewood Hall, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania; inheritance from Estate of Peter A. B. Widener by gift through power of appointment of Joseph E. Widener, Elkins Park. Pennsylvania; gift 1942 to NGA. [1] Cornelis Hofstede de Groot, _A Catalogue Raisonné of the Works of the Most Eminent Dutch Painters of the Seventeent Century_, 8 vols., trans. Edward G. Hawke, London, 1907-1927: 4:385, no. 47.

Village near a Pool

Hobbema, Meindert

c. 1670

Accession Number

1942.9.32

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

overall: 81 x 107 cm (31 7/8 x 42 1/8 in.)

Classification

Painting

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Widener Collection