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Market near a Canal, 1651. Black chalk, with brush and brown and gray washes, on ivory laid paper.
Black chalk, with brush and brown and gray washes, on ivory laid paper · 17.1 × 27.4 cm · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- Market near a Canal
- Artist
- Jan van Goyen Dutch, 1596-1656
- Date
- 1651
- Medium
- Black chalk, with brush and brown and gray washes, on ivory laid paper
- Dimensions
- 17.1 × 27.4 cm (6 3/4 × 10 13/16 in.)
- Credit line
- Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. C. Philip Miller and Edward E. Ayer Endowment Fund in memory of Charles L. Hutchinson
- 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.