17th century
9.3 x 9.9 cm (3 11/16 x 3 7/8 in.)
Anthony Westcombe (died 1752) (Lugt 202); to Bernard Granville, by descent; until sold [through Puttick and Simpson, London, December 22, 1857, part of lot 54-6 (as A. van Ostade]); to Hermann. Sold [through Christie's, Amsterdam, November 26, 1984, lot 42 (as I. van Ostade and Dusart)]; to Maida and George S. Abrams, Boston
Graphite on parchment
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk on cream antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink and graphite
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk on antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchTransparent watercolor, with application of gum, and opaque watercolor over traces of black chalk on cream antqiue laid paper
17th centuryDutchBrown ink over graphite on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBrown ink and brown and gray wash on cream antique laid paper, laid down on thin fibrous, transparent paper, partially removed
17th centuryDutchBrown ink, gray wash and white opaque watercolor over black chalk on cream antique laid paper; patch: greenish gray wash, black chalk, brown ink, and a combination of darker brown ink and opaque watercolor to conceal join
17th centuryDutchBlack and red chalk on parchment
17th centuryDutchBrown ink, brown wash, red, blue, and yellow chalk wash with graphite on cream antique laid paper; remnants of a brown-ink framing line at upper, left, and lower edges; verso: brown ink and gray wash
17th centuryDutchBrown ink and brown and gray washes on off-white antique laid paper, mounted, double framing line in brown ink and gray wash
17th-18th centuryDutchTransparent and opaque watercolor and brown ink over graphite on cream antique laid paper, partial framing line in graphite
17th centuryDutchBlack and red chalk on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryDutch