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Cliff on the Seashore

(Dutch, 1558–1617)
about 1597–1600
Medium/TechniqueWoodcut on blue paper heightened with opaque white watercolor
DimensionsSheet: 12 x 15 cm (4 3/4 x 5 7/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of the Children of Dr. James B. Ayer
Accession number21.10847
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceDr. James Bourne Ayer (b. 1849 - d. 1910), Boston; by inheritance to his children, Mary Farwell (neé Ayer) Rousmanière (b. 1878 - d. 1935), NY, NY, Nathaniel Farwell Ayer (b. 1879 - d. 1948), Boston, Dr. James Bourne Ayer (b. 1882 - d. 1963), Boston, and Elizabeth (neé Ayer) Inches (b. 1891 - d. ?); December 31, 1921, their gift to the MFA.
Landscape with Seated Couple
Hendrick Goltzius
1597–1600
The Virgin and Child
Maria Theresa Coriolano
1630 or after
Mary Magdalene
Hendrick Goltzius
about 1588
Standing Young Man with a Cane
Hendrick Goltzius
about 1598
Landscape with Peasant Dwelling
Hendrick Goltzius
about 1597–1600
Seascape with Two-Master
Hendrick Goltzius
Standing Young Man with a Cane
Hendrick Goltzius
about 1598
The Virgin and Child with the Infant St. John the Baptist
Unidentified artist, Italian, 17th century
about 1625