DrawingsDutch17th century

Develstein Castle

1647

Artists

Roelant RoghmanArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Gray wash and black chalk with scratchwork and touches of graphite on cream antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink

Culture

Dutch

Century

17th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

35.2 x 49 cm (13 7/8 x 19 5/16 in.)

Provenance

Hillebrand Bentes, Amsterdam. Sold [through unidentified auction house, Amsterdam, October 16, 1708 (no. 95 or 236 on the list drawn up before the sale)]. Christiaan van der Hoek, Ouderhoek. Anthonie van der Hoek, Ouderhoek. Jean de Wolf, Ouderhoek. Cornelis Ploos van Amstel, Amsterdam, sold [through his sale, Amsterdam, March 3, 1800, lot KK6]. C. S. Roos, Amsterdam. Eduard Chicorius, Dresden. [C.G. Boerner, Leipzig, May 5-6, 1908, lot 583, sale was canceled and the drawing sold directly to]; Oskar Huldschinsky, Berlin, sold; [through Paul Graupe, Berlin, November 3, 1931, lot 73], probably; to Private collector, by descent to his grandson, sold; [via ArtConsult] to Maida and George Abrams, Boston (Lugt 3306), 2001

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