Recent Acquisitions of Dutch and Flemish Drawings
Barthélemy van Eyck, Seven Famous Figures from Ancient History, c. 1442, pen and ink with watercolor, heightened with white, on vellum, National Gallery of Art, Washington, Woodner Collection, Gift of Andrea Woodner, 2006
Circle of Hugo van Der Goes, Jacob’s Dream, 1480/1490, pen and ink, heightened with white gouache on brown paper, National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of Beatrix von Hoffmann, 2016
Simon Bening, The Adoration of the Magi, mid-1520s, tempera heightened with gold on vellum, National Gallery of Art, Washington, Woodner Collection, Gift of Dian Woodner, 2013
Netherlandish School, 16th Century, View of the Janiculum Hill in Rome, Seen from the Tiber, 1553, pen and ink over chalk, National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of Ladislaus and Beatrix von Hoffmann, 2011
Maerten van Heemskerck, Satan Challenges God to Remove His Protection from Job, 1562, pen and ink over traces of graphite, incised for transfer, National Gallery of Art, Washington, Joseph F. McCrindle Collection, 2010
Abraham Bloemaert, Acis and Galatea, c. 1590, pen and ink with wash and traces of white heightening over chalk, National Gallery of Art, Washington, Woodner Collection, Gift of Andrea Woodner, 2006
Roelandt Savery, Mountainous Landscape with Castles and Waterfalls, c. 1606, chalk with traces of white heightening on gray-green paper, National Gallery of Art, Washington, Woodner Collection, Gift of Dian Woodner, 2011
Gerrit van Honthorst, Diana and Four Nymphs Receiving Gifts from a Satyr, c. 1630, pen and ink with wash over chalk, heightened with white gouache, on brown paper, National Gallery of Art, Washington, Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund, 2015
Joris van der Haagen, Woods at Night with Travelers, wash heightened with white gouache on blue paper, National Gallery of Art, Washington, Purchased as the Gift of Diane A. Nixon, 2006
Michael Sweerts, Jan van den Enden, c. 1651, chalk, National Gallery of Art, Washington, New Century Fund, 2012
Gaspar van Wittel, The Ruins of an Ancient Amphitheater, c. 1701, pen and ink with wash over chalk, National Gallery of Art, Washington, Wolfgang Ratjen Collection, Patrons’ Permanent Fund, 2007
Jan van Huysum, Bouquet of Spring Flowers in a Terracotta Vase, 1720s, oiled charcoal and watercolor, National Gallery of Art, Washington, Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund, The Ahmanson Foundation Fund, Linda H. Kaufman Fund, and Mr. and Mrs. Louis Glickfield Fund, 2011
Cornelis Steffelaar, A Giant Oak at the Edge of a Forest, 1840s (?), pen and ink with wash, National Gallery of Art, Washington, Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund, 2014
Johan Barthold Jongkind, Countryside near Brezins, between Grenoble and Vienne, 1880s, chalk and watercolor on two joined sheets of paper, National Gallery of Art, Washington, Purchased as the Gift of Joan and David Maxwell, 2006
Lodewijk Schelfhout, Self-Portrait, 1907, pen and ink, National Gallery of Art, Washington, Purchased as the Gift of Vincent J. Buonanno, 2012