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Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Landscape with Soldiers Playing Cards
Photo: Elizabeth Mann

Landscape with Soldiers Playing Cards

Date1627
Style of Jan Van Goyen Dutch, 1596-1656
Object number52.26
ProvenanceA.W. Mensing; LeRoy M. Backus collection (1879-1948), Seattle, Washington; bequest from Mr. Backus to Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, 1952
Photo CreditPhoto: Elizabeth Mann
Exhibition HistorySan Francisco, California, Golden Gate International Exposition, Master Drawings: An Exhibition of Drawings from American Museums and Private Collections, 1940. Text by Annemarie Henle. Cat. no. 444. San Francisco, California, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, 1941. Portland, Oregon, Portland Art Museum, 1946. Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, The Le Roy M. Backus Memorial Collection, 1952. Cat. no. 9, reproduced. Allentown, Pennsylvania, Allentown Art Museum, Gothic to Baroque in Sculpture, Drawings, Prints, Oct. 30 - Dec. 31, 1960. Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Old Master Drawings From the Seattle Art Museum Collection, Feb. 7 - Mar. 30, 1980 (Owensboro, Kentucky, Owensboro Museum of Fine Arts, Aug. 30 - Oct. 4, 1981; Claremont, California, Galleries of the Claremont Colleges, Nov. 14 - Dec. 18, 1981; San Diego, California, San Diego Museum of Art, Jan. 1 - 30, 1982; El Paso, Texas, El Paso Museum of Art, Mar. 1 - Mar. 29, 1982; Colorado Springs, Colorado, Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, May 8 - June 5, 1982; Baton Rouge, Louisiana Art and Science Center, June 27- July 23, 1982; Littleton, Colorado, Northern Colorado Gallery for the Arts, Arapaho Community College, Sept. 3 - Oct. 1, 1982). Text by Erna Mandowsky. Text by Erna Mandowsky. Cat. no. 29 [as “In the style of Jan van Goyen”], p. 21.Published ReferencesBeck, Hans-Ulrich. Jan van Goyen, 1596-1656. 2 vols. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Van Gendt, 1972; I, no. 67.
Credit LineLeRoy M. Backus Collection
Dimensions5 3/4 x 8 3/8 in. (14.6 x 21.2 cm)
MediumPencil and watercolor washes
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Sol LeWitt
1997
Object number: 98.4.1
Photo: Susan A. Cole
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ca. 1572
Object number: 2009.1
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mid 17th century
Object number: 62.164
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Anthony van Borssum
17th century
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Sol LeWitt
1997
Object number: 98.4
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Adriaen van de Velde
1636-1672
Object number: 74.59
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
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18th century
Object number: 64.89
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Johann Chr. Xeller
19th century
Object number: 52.29
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Gerrit van Honthorst
17th century
Object number: 52.27
Gaspar van Wittel
late 17th - early 18th century
Object number: 85.7
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Joris van der Hagen
1615-1669
Object number: 63.149
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Adriaen Janzoon van Ostade
17th century
Object number: 52.31