DrawingsDutch17th century

Dune Landscape with Two Figures

c. 1648-1653

Artists

Guillam DuboisArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Black chalk and gray wash, with a framing line in brown ink, on cream antique laid paper

Culture

Dutch

Century

17th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

10.6 x 19.1 cm (4 3/16 x 7 1/2 in.)

Provenance

Gebr. Douwes, Amsterdam, 1964, sold; to F.C. Butôt, sold; [through Sotheby Mak van Waay, 16 November 1993, lot 49], sold; to Maida and George Abrams, Boston; The Maida and George Abrams Collection, 1999.137.

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