Artnet: Kimbell Art Museum Purchases 17th-Century Jacob van Ruisdael Painting Worth More Than $14 Million
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Jacob van Ruisdael
Jacob Isaackszoon van Ruisdael was a Dutch painter, draughtsman, and etcher. He is generally considered the pre-eminent landscape painter of the Dutch Golden Age, a period of great wealth and cultural achievement when Dutch painting became highly popular.
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culture · Dutch landscape painter and engraver (c. 1629–1682) · painter · printmaker · landscape painter · etcher · graphic artist · draftsperson · physician · artist · also Jacob van Ruisdael, Jacob Isaakszoon van Ruisdael, Jacob Isaaksz. van Ruisdael, Jacob Isaaksz van Ruisdael, Jacob van Ruijsdael, Jacob van Ruysdael
Born 1 January 1628 · Died 10 March 1682 · Q213612
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2014· 2 entries
Dunes by the Sea was auctioned at Christie's in New York, and realised a price of $1,805,000
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2006· 1 entry
The Royal Academy in London hosted a Ruisdael Master of Landscape exhibition, displaying works from over fifty collections
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1982· 1 entry
At the Fogg Museum in Cambridge, Massachusetts
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1915· 1 entry
The Dutch art historian Abraham Bredius called his compatriot not so much a painter as a poet
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1860· 1 entry
Raged against Ruisdael and other Dutch Golden Age landscapists, calling their landscapes places where "we lose not only all faith in religion but all remembrance of it"
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1801· 1 entry
Henry Fuseli, professor at the Royal Academy, expressed his contempt for the entire Dutch School of Landscape, dismissing it as no more than a "transcript of the spot", a mere "enumeration of hill and dale, clumps of tre
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1682· 1 entry
Died 1682-03-10.
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1628· 1 entry
Born 1628-01-01.
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