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| Artist | Attributed to manner of Berchem, Nicolaes (Dutch painter, printmaker, and draftsman, 1620-1683) |
| Title | Landscape with Cattle |
| Date earliest | possibly about 1800 |
| Date latest | possibly about 1850 |
| Material | oil on canvas |
| Measurements | 45.7 x 65.4 cm |
| Description | This Italianate landscape with cattle entered the collection in 1878 as by Nicolaes Berchem, a widely imitated artist during his own life-time and thereafter. The painting has been attributed to a nineteenth-century imitator. |
| Subject | Landscape; animal (Cattle) |
| Collection | Dundee Art Galleries and Museums / McManus Galleries |
| Current accession number | 31-1912 |
| Previous accession number(s) | 21 |
| Acquisition details | Bequeathed by George Duncan 1878 |
| Principal exhibitions | British Association Fine Art Exhibition, Dundee, 1912, cat. no. 2. |
| Principal publications | Hofstede de Groot, C.,‘Hollandsche Kunst in Schotland’, Oud-Holland XI, 1893, part 6, cat. no. 8; Illustrated catalogue of a loan collection of paintings in the Victoria Art Galleries, Dundee, on the occasion of the British Association meeting, Dundee, 1912, cat. no. 2; Millar, A.H., Catalogue of Pictures and Sculpture in the Permanent Collection of Dundee Art Gallery, Dundee, 1926, cat. no.21; Hardie, W., Dundee City Art Gallery Catalogue, Dundee, 1973, p. 13. |
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| Rights status | © McManus Galleries and Museum |
| Author | Dr Claudia Heide |
