17th century
41 x 62.4 cm (16 1/8 x 24 9/16 in.)
[Christie's, Amsterdam, 1 December 1986, part of lot 52], sold; to Maida and George Abrams, Boston (L. 3306, without their mark); The Maida and George Abrams Colleciton, 1999.161. NOTE: The other drawing in the lot was "Josia Burning the Bones from the Sepulchres at Bethel", also attributed to de Poorter.
Brown 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 centuryDutchBlack chalk and gray ink, partially incised, on of-white antique laid paper, partial framing line in black ink; verso: red chalk, rubbed
17th centuryDutchBlack and white chalk on blue paper, framing line in black ink
17th centuryDutchTransparent watercolor and white opaque watercolor over black chalk on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchGouache and watercolor
17th-18th centuryDutchBlack ink, gray wash over black chalk on coarse gray antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchRed chalk over graphite on cream antique laid paper, with a framing line in brown ink over red chalk
17th-18th 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 grey-blue antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBrown ink, brown wash, and white opaque watercolor on white antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBrown ink and black chalk on light tan antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk and gray wash, with a framing line in black chalk, on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryDutch