id: 143602
accession number: 1967.63
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Low Waterfall in a Wooded Landscape with a Dead Beech Tree, c. 1660–70. Jacob van Ruisdael (Dutch, 1628/29–1682). Oil on canvas; framed: 123 x 157 x 9.5 cm (48 7/16 x 61 13/16 x 3 3/4 in.); unframed: 99.2 x 131 cm (39 1/16 x 51 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund 1967.63
title: Low Waterfall in a Wooded Landscape with a Dead Beech Tree
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creation date: c. 1660–70
creation date earliest: 1660
creation date latest: 1670
current location: 213 Dutch Painting
creditline: Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund
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culture: Netherlands
technique: oil on canvas
department: European Painting and Sculpture
collection: P - Netherlandish-Dutch
type: Painting
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CREATORS
* Jacob van Ruisdael (Dutch, 1628/29–1682) - artist
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measurements: Framed: 123 x 157 x 9.5 cm (48 7/16 x 61 13/16 x 3 3/4 in.); Unframed: 99.2 x 131 cm (39 1/16 x 51 9/16 in.)
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inscription: Signed lower left: "JvRuisdael {JvR in monogram]"
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: Year in Review: 1967
opening date: 1967-11-29T05:00:00
Year in Review: 1967. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 29-December 31, 1967).
title: Dutch Art and Life in the Seventeenth Century
opening date: 1973-07-10T04:00:00
Dutch Art and Life in the Seventeenth Century. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (July 10-September 2, 1973).
title: Masterpieces of World Art from American Museums
opening date: 1976-09-11T04:00:00
Masterpieces of World Art from American Museums. National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo (organizer) (September 11-October 17, 1976); Kyoto National Museum (November 2-December 5, 1976).
title: Visions of Landscape: East and West
opening date: 1982-02-17T05:00:00
Visions of Landscape: East and West. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 17-March 21, 1982).
title: Time and Transformation in seventeenth-century Dutch Art
opening date: 2005-04-19T00:00:00
Time and Transformation in seventeenth-century Dutch Art. The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Poughkeepsie, NY (organizer) (April 19-June 15, 2005); John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota, FL (August 20-October 30, 2005); Speed Art Museum, Louisville, KY (January 15-March 26, 2006).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
* {'description': 'Düsseldorf, Junsthistorische ausstellung, (1904).', 'opening_date': '1904-01-01T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'Rotterdam, Museum Boymans, (1929-30).', 'opening_date': '1929-01-01T00:00:00'}
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PROVENANCE
Freiherren von Ketteler (first at Schloss Harkotten near Warendorf, probably by mid-eighteenth century;
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later at Schloss Ehringerfeld near Buren, Westphalia, 1904);
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J. J. van Leeuwen Boomkamp, Naarden, Holland, 1929;
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(sale: Sotheby’s London, November 30, 1966, no. 21; to Legatt);
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[Frederick Mont, New York], sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art, 1967.
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
Hofstede de Groot, C. P. A Catalogue Raisonné of the Works of the Most Eminent Dutch Painters of the Seventeenth Century. London, United Kingdom: Macmillan and Co, 1908.
page number: Reproduced: vol. 4, no. 220
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Rosenberg, Jakob. Jacob van Ruisdael. Berlin, Germany: B. Cassirer, 1928.
page number: Reproduced: p. 81, no. 140
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Simon, Kurt Erich. Jacob van Ruisdael; eine Darstellung seiner Entwicklung. Berlin, Germany: Würfel Verlag, 1930.
page number: Reproduced: p. 74
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"Year in Review." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 54, no. 10 (1967): 302-46.
page number: Mentioned: cat. no. 65, p. 343, Reproduced: p. 314
url: http://www.jstor.org/stable/25152183.
Stechow, Wolfgana. "Ruisdael in the Cleveland Museum." The Bulletin of The Cleveland Museum of Art LV, no.10 (October, 1968): 250-261.
page number: Reproduced: p. 255, fig. 7; Mentioned: p. 254
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"Accessions of American and Canadian Museums." The Art Quarterly XXXI, no. 2 (Summer 1968): 205-232.
page number: Reproduced: p. 215
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Kokuritsu Seiyō Bijutsukan. Masterpieces of World Art from American Museums from Ancient Egyptian to Contemporary Art. Tokyo: National Museum of Western Art, 1976.
page number: Reproduced: cat. no. 34
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The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.
page number: Reproduced: p. 161
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n181
The Cleveland Museum of Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art Catalogue of Paintings, Part 3: European Paintings of the 16th, 17th, and 18th Centuries. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1982.
page number: Reproduced: p. 268; Mentioned: p. 269
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Walford, E. John. Jacob Van Ruisdael and the Perception of Landscape. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1991.
page number: Reproduced: p. 118
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Gibson, Walter S. Pleasant Places: The Rustic Landscape from Bruegel to Ruisdael. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2000.
page number: Reproduced: pl. 14
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Slive, Seymour. Jacob Van Ruisdael: A Complete Catalogue of His Paintings, Drawings, and Etchings. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2001.
page number: Reproduced: p. 173, fig. 169; Mentioned: p. 172-173
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Kuretsky, Susan Donahue, Walter S. Gibson, Catherine Levesque, Erik P. Löffler, Lynn Federle Orr, and Arthur K. Wheelock. Time and Transformation In Seventeenth-Century Dutch Art. Seattle, WA: University of Washington Press, 2005.
page number: Reproduced: p. 171, fig. 32
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