Artwork

Lake Scene with Fairies and Swans

Lake Scene with Fairies and Swans, by Robert Caney, chalk, 1584
Lake Scene with Fairies and Swans, by Robert Caney, chalk, 1584

Lake Scene with Fairies and Swans is a chalk drawing by the Renaissance artist Robert Caney. It dates from 1584 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.

About this work

Overview

This drawing, titled Lake Scene with Fairies and Swans, is the work of Robert Caney, executed in 1584. It is rendered in watercolor and gouache over a black chalk underdrawing on a blue-green board.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Robert Caney

Artist

Robert Caney

Robert Caney (1552–1615) was an artist.

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