Ice skaters on the Amstel in Amsterdam1589
Hans Bol drew this in 1589, aged 55. It is now at The Met in New York. More about this work
About this work
Hans Bol drew this in 1589, aged 55. It is now at The Met in New York.
How it was made
- Pen and ink
- Drawn with a quill or reed pen, often with wash added by brush to model light and shadow.
Hans Bol
Netherlandish, 1534–1593 · Born in Mechelen; died in Amsterdam.
Rights and the museum’s record
Public domain. The Met has dedicated this image to the public domain under CC0, so anyone may copy, adapt and use it, for any purpose, without asking. Our prints and files are reproductions made from the museum’s image; the museum doesn’t endorse them.
- Object number
- 2024.340
- Credit
- Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Type
- Drawings
- Department
- Drawings and Prints
- Licence
- CC0 1.0 Universal
- Museum record
- See it on the museum’s site
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