In the middle-distance is a high, curiously shaped rock. To the right is a knoll with bare and fallen pine trunks and a grove of pines beyond. There is a road with figures in the foreground to the left, leading to buildings and a mill stream.
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Title of artwork, date
Imaginary Alpine Landscape, 1576–1639
Date supported
1946
Medium and material
Black and red chalk
Dimensions
40 x 40 cm
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