1652
Hilly Landscape (Gaspar de Witte, 1652)
Gaspar de Witte (1624–1681) made Hilly Landscape. It dates from 1652. It is kept at Bavarian State Painting Collections in Munich, Germany. It measures 20.2 × 26 cm.
- 1652
- 20.2 × 26 cm
- Bavarian State Painting Collections, Munich
Hilly Landscape, in brief
- Title
- Hilly Landscape
- Artist
- Gaspar de Witte (1624–1681)
- Artist born in
- Antwerp, Belgium
- Date
- 1652
- Dimensions
- 20.2 × 26 cm
- Where to see it
- Bavarian State Painting Collections, Munich, Germany
Which museum holds Hilly Landscape?
Bavarian State Painting Collections
Munich, Germany
A Legacy of the Bavarian State Painting Collections The Bavarian State Painting Collections, located in Munich, Germany, began its institutional history in 1799 as the Centralgemäldegaleriedirektion. This foundation established a framework for the preservation of European art that continues to define the city's cultural landscape. The collection's origins reach back to the 16th century, with significant holdings dating to the period of William IV (1508-1550).
High-resolution images of Hilly Landscape
Gaspar de Witte, Hilly Landscape (1652), Bavarian State Painting Collections. Public domain.
Questions on Hilly Landscape, answered
Where is "Hilly Landscape" by Gaspar de Witte on display today?
"Hilly Landscape" by Gaspar de Witte is on display at the Bavarian State Painting Collections, Munich, Germany. The museum listing refers to the original work, not to reproductions.
In what year was "Hilly Landscape" by Gaspar de Witte created?
"Hilly Landscape" dates from 1652. The date places the work within Gaspar de Witte's career and its era.
What are the dimensions of the original "Hilly Landscape" by Gaspar de Witte?
The original "Hilly Landscape" by Gaspar de Witte measures 20.2 x 26.0cm.
Is "Hilly Landscape" free of copyright?
Regarding copyright, "Hilly Landscape" is in the public domain - its copyright has expired.
Who created "Hilly Landscape"?
The artist behind "Hilly Landscape" is Gaspar de Witte. The work is catalogued under Gaspar de Witte's name.
How old was Gaspar de Witte when creating "Hilly Landscape" in 1652?
Gaspar de Witte made "Hilly Landscape" at the age of 28. The artist was born in 1624 and the work is dated 1652.
What explains the copyright situation of "Hilly Landscape" by Gaspar de Witte?
The copyright status of "Hilly Landscape" - in the public domain - its copyright has expired - follows from the artist's death in 1681.
Is "Hilly Landscape" by Gaspar de Witte kept in the artist's home country?
No - the artwork is kept abroad. The birth country of Gaspar de Witte is Belgium, and the museum holding the original of "Hilly Landscape" is in Germany.
About the artist, Gaspar de Witte
1624–1681, Belgium
Gaspar de Witte
The Life and Art of Gaspar de Witte Born in Antwerp, Belgium, Gaspar de Witte was a member of a prominent painting family. He was the son of Peter de Witte II and Barbara Remeeus, and his brothers, Peter de Witte III and Jan Baptist de Witte, were also painters. After training under his father, who specialized in landscapes, church interiors, and religious paintings, de Witte traveled to Rome in 1646. During his time there, he joined the Bentvueghels, an association of Dutch and Flemish artists, where he was given the nickname Grondel.