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The dimensions include a .8 cm high strip added along the bottom edge.
35.1 x 27.2 cm (13 13/16 x 10 11/16 in.) sheet: 35.9 x 27.2 cm (14 1/8 x 10 11/16 in.) mount: 37.5 x 28.8 cm (14 3/4 x 11 5/16 in.)
[Christie's, Amsterdam, 14 November 1988], sold; to Maida and George Abrams, Boston; The Maida and George Abrams Collection, 1999.171.
Black and red chalk, with later additions of brown ink, red chalk, and gray wash, on off-white antique laid paper cut into an oval and mounted to off-white antique laid paper, framing lines and horixontal and vertical axes lines in graphite
17th centuryDutchBrown ink, gray wash, black chalk on cream antique laid paper, mounted on antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk and gray wash, with a framing line in brown ink, on cream antique laid paper; figures at lower left and wash in sky at upper left are later additions
17th centuryDutchBrown ink on off-white antique laid paper, inlaid to decorative mount
17th centuryDutchBrown ink and gray wash over graphite on cream antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink, laid down on antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk, with a partial framing line in black chalk, on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBrown ink on beige antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBlack and white chalk on blue paper, faded to gray-beige, partial framing line in black ink
17th centuryDutchBrown ink and brown and blue wash on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBlack and white chalk on blue paper
17th centuryDutchBrown ink and transparent and opaque watercolor over graphite on antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink
17th centuryDutchBrown ink and traces of black chalk on cream antique laid paper, incised, framing line in brown ink, attached to mount with two brown ink framing lines
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