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Country Fair, 1653. Black chalk, with brush and gray wash, on ivory laid paper.
Black chalk, with brush and gray wash, on ivory laid paper · 11.6 × 20.4 cm · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- Country Fair
- Artist
- Jan van Goyen Dutch, 1596-1656
- Date
- 1653
- Medium
- Black chalk, with brush and gray wash, on ivory laid paper
- Dimensions
- 11.6 × 20.4 cm (4 5/8 × 8 1/16 in.)
- Credit line
- Bequest of Everett D. Graff
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Artist’s life 1596–1656
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.




