17th century
13.6 x 22.1 cm (5 3/8 x 8 11/16 in.)
Téodor de Wyzewa, Paris (L. 2471, verso, lower center). Prince Vladimir Nikolaevitch Argoutinsky-Dolgoroukoff, Paris (L. 2602d, verso, lower center); his sale [R.W.P. de Vries, Amsterdam, March 27, 1925, lot 328]. Eugène Rodrigues, Paris (L. 897, lower left). W.R. Valentiner. [Hans Schaeffer, New York], sold, to Maida and George Abrams, Boston, 1965; The Maida and George Abrams Colleciton, 1999.166. NOTE: Provenance information from George Abrams, by recall.
Watercolor and brown, gray, and black ink on off-white antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchGray ink and gray wash and graphite on cream antique laid paper possibly prepared with light brown wash, framing line in brown ink
17th centuryDutchBrown ink and red wash, over traces of black chalk, partially incised, on cream antique laid paper; traces of later restoration in white opaque watercolor; verso: black chalk and graphite
17th centuryDutchBrown ink, and gray wash on cream antique laid paper, double framing line in brown ink, pinhole in the center, laid down on antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk and gray wash on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in brown ink and partial framing line in black chalk, laid down on mount
17th centuryDutchTransparent watercolor, black ink and black chalk on cream antique laid paper, double framing line in brown ink and partial black chalk
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk, with a partial framing line in black chalk, on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchTransparent and opaque watercolor on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk and gray ink on dark cream antique laid paper, framing line in black chalk
17th centuryDutchBrown ink and gray-brown and blue wash over traces of black chalk on cream antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink
16th-17th centuryDutchBrown ink and brown, gray and gray-green wash and black chalk on white antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBrown ink and gray wash, incised, on white antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink
16th-17th centuryDutch