BOL, Hans
(b. 1534, Mechelen, d. 1593, Amsterdam)

Landscape with Huntsmen

1580s
Pen, brown ink, wash, on whute grounded paper, 127 x 194 mm
Szépművészeti Múzeum, Budapest

In the 1570-1580s Hans Bol was the most prolific and inventive artist in the Netherlands with significant achievements in all branches of landscape art and in various techniques. He produced several hundred drawings - predominantly preparatory works for engravings.