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.
Brown ink, brown wash and white opaque watercolor on cream antique laid paper; with later additions of gray wash and black chalk, and some scratchwork at the contour of wing at the upper left and the right column base at lower left
17th centuryDutchBrown ink and gray wash over black chalk on off-white antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink
17th centuryDutchBrown ink on light tan antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBrown ink and brown wash over black chalk on off-white antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink
17th centuryDutchBrown ink, transparent and opaque watercolor, and white opaque watercolor on off-white antique laid paper, mounted; framing line in brown ink
17th centuryDutchBlack and white chalk on light tan antique laid paper, mounted
17th centuryDutchBrown ink over black chalk on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchWatercolor, gouache, brown ink, mounted down entirely
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk, partially incised, on off-white antique laid paper; framing line in brown ink; verso blackened with chalk for transfer
17th centuryDutchBlack and white chalk on blue antique laid paper, mounted overall
17th centuryDutchBrown ink and brown wash with (later?) gray wash on off-white antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBrown ink, red chalk, gray and brown wash, and yellow transparent watercolor over traces of graphite on off-white antique laid paper, framing line in black chalk, laid down in an inlay mount
17th centuryDutch