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Entrance to a Forest
Painting by Jacob van Ruisdael / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Entrance to a Forest is a 1660s landscape painting by the Dutch artist Jacob van Ruisdael. It today belongs to the Musée des Beaux-Arts of Mulhouse, France. Its inventory number is D.58.1.82.[1]
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Artist | Jacob van Ruisdael |
Year | between 1660 and 1665 |
Medium | oil paint on canvas |
Movement | Dutch Golden Age painting Landscape painting |
Dimensions | 105 cm × 128 cm (41 in × 50 in)[1] |
Location | Musée des Beaux-Arts, Mulhouse |
Accession | 1884 |
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The painting is catalogued as number 384 in the complete catalogue established by Seymour Slive in 2001.[2] Slive describes it as "now obscured by dark, yellowed varnish and grime"; it has been cleaned up since.