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Study of a Tree

Roelandt Savery, 1601

MEDIUMGray watercolor wash, a red chalk wash, charcoal dipped in oil, and graphite on off-white laid paper
DIMENSIONS12-1/16 x 15-1/2 in. (30.6 x 39.4 cm)
LOCATIONThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
COLLECTIONDrawings and Prints
CREDIT LINEPurchase, Anonymous Gift, in memory of Frits Markus; Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, and Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1999
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Roelandt Savery

Roelandt Savery, a Dutch Golden Age painter, is famously known for his detailed landscapes and being the most prolific illustrator of the now-extinct dodo.

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