River Scene with Cows

1653

Dating: Exact year
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Black chalk and gray wash
Dimensions: 4 1/2 x 7 11/16 in. (11.4 x 19.5 cm)
Collection no.: 1972.118.283
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: CC0License details

Jan van Goyen. River Scene with Cows. Bequest of Walter C. Baker, 1971. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Open Access, CC0. Full-frame resize and JPEG compression.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

River Scene with Cows — Jan van Goyen. 1653.

Medium: Black chalk and gray wash. Dimensions: 4 1/2 x 7 11/16 in. (11.4 x 19.5 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Bequest of Walter C. Baker, 1971.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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