Updated 18 March 2024
Currently not on display
Currently not on display
A Road through an Oak Wood
Materials and Techniques | oil on canvas |
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Size(cm) | 102.5 x 127 |
Inscriptions | Signed lower right (half-effaced): Ruysdael |
Credit Line | Transferred from the Agency for Cultural Affairs |
Standard ref. | Slive 430 |
Category | Paintings |
Collection Number | P.1980-0002 |
Provenance
Sir Thomas Baring; Christie's London, 2 June 1848, no. 128; Charles Sedelmeyer, Wien, 20 December 1872, no.142; A. Scharf of Vienna, Paris (Drouot), 18 March 1876, no. 13; Baron Étienne Martin de Beurnonville, Paris (Drouot), 9-16 May 1881, no. 448; C. Sedelmeyer, Paris, 1898 (Catalogue of 300 Paintings, 1898, no. 180); Fürst von Liechtenstein, Wien (Galeriekatalog, 1925, p. 180); Hans Günther Sohl, Brüderich bei Düsseldorf, c. 1964; Galerie Nathan, Zürich, 1971; Agency for Cultural Affairs, Japan, 1980, from which transferred to the NMWA, 1980.
Exhibition History
- 1839
- British Institution, London, 0 1839 - 0 1839, cat. no. 50 ("Landscape with a Road Through a Wood"; Lent by Sir Thomas Baring)
- 1873
- Wiener Weltausstellung, 0 1873 - 0 1873, cat. no. 29
- 1977
- Züruck zur Natur, Kunsthalle Bremen, 6 November 1977 - 22 January 1978, cat. no. 177, repr.
- 1993
- Between Fantasy and Reality: 17th Century Dutch Landscape Painting, Kumamoto Prefectural Museum of Art, 15 January 1993 - 21 February 1993, cat. no. 56, col. repr.
- 2007
- Gods and Nature: The Essence of European Art from the National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, Himeji City Museum of Art, 4 November 2007 - 2 December 2007, cat. no. 13
- 2007
- Gods and Nature: The Essence of European Art from the National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, Matsumoto City Museum of Art, 11 December 2007 - 3 February 2008, cat. no. 13
- 2010
- SHADOWS: Works from the National Museums of Art, The National Art Center, Tokyo, 8 September 2010 - 18 October 2010, cat. no. 43
Bibliography
- 1842
- Smith, John. Supplement to the Catalogue Raisonné of the Works of the Most Eminent Dutch, Flemish and French Painters. London, 1842, p. 701, no. 62.
- 1911
- Hofstede de Groot, Cornelis. Beschreibendes und kritisches Verzeichnis der Werke der hervorragendste holländischen Maler des 17. Jahrhunderts. vol. 4, Esslingen, 1911, p. 183, no. 627.
- 1912
- Hofstede de Groot, Cornelis. A Catalogue Raisonné of the Works of the Most Eminent Dutch Painters of the Seventeenth Century. vol. 4, London, 1912, p. 195, no. 627.
- 1927
- Kronfeld, Adolf. Führer durch die Fürstlich Liechtensteinsche Gemäldegalerie in Wien. 2nd. ed., Wien, 1927, p. 187, no. 921.
- 1928
- Rosenberg, Jacob. Jakob van Ruisdael. Berlin, 1928, p. 96, no. 388.
- 1982
- Annual Bulletin of the National Museum of Western Art. No. 15 (1980), 1982, Mayekawa, Seiro. On the New Acquisitions 1980. pp. 6-8, Catalogue of the New Acquisitions 1980. pp. 26, 28, repr.
- 1983
- Masterpieces of the National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo. Tokyo, The National Museum of Western Art, 1983 (Japanese, preface in Japanese and English), no. 26, repr.
- 1990
- Catalogue of painting acquisitions: 1979-1989. Tokyo, The National Museum of Western Art, 1990, pp. 60-62, repr.
- 1991
- Kobayashi-Sato, Yoriko. Catalogue of Dutch and Flemish Paintings in Japan II. Annual Report Bridgestone Museum of Art & Ishibashi Museum of Art. no. 38 (1989), 1991, p. 29, no. 38, repr.
- 1992
- Between Fantasy and Reality: 17th Century Dutch Landscape Painting (exh. cat.). Tokyo Station Gallery, ed. [Tokyo], [Tokyo Station Gallery], [1992] , pp. 92, 147, cat. no. 56, col. repr.
- 2001
- Slive, Seymour. Jacob van Ruisdael: a Complete Catalogue of His Paintings, Drawings, and Etchings. New Haven, 2001, cat. no. 430, col. repr.
- 2013
- Masterpieces: The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo. Tokyo, The Western Art Foundation, 2013 (Japanese, preface in Japanese and English), no. 52, col. repr.
- 2018
- Kofuku, Akira. Catalogue of Dutch and Flemish Paintings, The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo. [Tokyo], The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo; The Western Art Foundation, 2018, pp. 109-111, no. 31, col. repr.
- 2021
- When Here and Afar Meet: Western Art in Yamagata/Western Art in Takaoka (exh. cat.). Shinfuji, Atsushi, ed. Tokyo, The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, 2021, pp. 83, 179, cat. no. Y2_41 | T2_44, col. repr.