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.
Black chalk on off-white antique laid paper, framing line in dark brown ink
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk, gray ink, gray wash on antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBlack and red chalk on buff antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBrown ink on cream antique laid paper, partial framing lilne in black ink, mounted overall to wove paper
17th centuryDutchGraphite on parchment
17th centuryDutchBlack and white chalk on blue antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchWatercolor over graphite on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchTransparent and opaque watercolor over black chalk, some gum (?) varnish, on cream antique laid paper
17th-18th centuryDutchBlack and white chalk on light tan antique laid paper, mounted
17th centuryDutchBrown ink, brown and gray wash and graphite, framing line in brown ink, mounted down entirely on card
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk and gray and red wash on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchparchment
17th centuryDutch