DrawingsDutch17th century

Fish Seller

17th century

Artists

Jacob ToorenvlietArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown ink, brown wash, black and red chalk, red chalk wash, and transparent watercolor on cream antique laid paper, framing line in black and red chalk, laid down on antique laid paper

Culture

Dutch

Century

17th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

29.8 x 22.2 cm (11 3/4 x 8 3/4 in.)

Provenance

[Herbert Feist, New York], sold; to Maida and George Abrams, Boston, 1965; The Maida and George Abrams Collection, 1999.172. NOTE: Provenance information from George Abrams, by recall.

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