Artwork

Church Tower on a Hill

Church Tower on a Hill, by Jan Asselijn, ink, 1631
Church Tower on a Hill, by Jan Asselijn, ink, 1631

Church Tower on a Hill is an ink drawing by the Baroque artist Jan Asselijn. It dates from 1631 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.

About this work

Overview

Jan Asselijn's drawing Church Tower on a Hill dates to 1631. It is executed in pen and brown ink with brown wash.

Technique & Style

The work showcases Asselijn's skill with pen and ink, combined with brown wash to achieve varying tonal values.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Jan Asselijn

Artist

Jan Asselijn

Jan Asselijn (1610–1652) was an artist.

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