Drawing
Two Bohemian Peasants in Half-Length
Roelant Savery (Flemish, 1576–1639). c. 1600. Pen and light- and dark-brown inks over preliminary drawing in black chalk; framing lines in pen and brown ink. Explore the catalogue record, image rights and documented connections from The Cleveland Museum of Art.
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DrawingObject type
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Drawing
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InkMaterial
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The Cleveland Museum of Art supplies “Pen and light- and dark-brown inks over preliminary drawing in black chalk; framing lines in pen and brown ink; [object Object]” in its medium/materials field. This label was normalized by the documented import rule.
Pen and light- and dark-brown inks over preliminary drawing in black chalk; framing lines in pen and brown ink; [object Object]
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ChalkMaterial
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The Cleveland Museum of Art supplies “Pen and light- and dark-brown inks over preliminary drawing in black chalk; framing lines in pen and brown ink; [object Object]” in its medium/materials field. This label was normalized by the documented import rule.
Pen and light- and dark-brown inks over preliminary drawing in black chalk; framing lines in pen and brown ink; [object Object]
Catalogue: The Cleveland Museum of Art. Automated source-field normalization; no independent visual interpretation.
Source normalization checked 2026-10-21 · 2026-10-20.1
DrawingTechnique
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The Cleveland Museum of Art supplies “Pen and light- and dark-brown inks over preliminary drawing in black chalk; framing lines in pen and brown ink” in its medium/techniques field. This label was normalized by the documented import rule.
Pen and light- and dark-brown inks over preliminary drawing in black chalk; framing lines in pen and brown ink
Catalogue: The Cleveland Museum of Art. Automated source-field normalization; no independent visual interpretation.
Source normalization checked 2026-10-21 · 2026-10-20.1
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