c. 1648-1655
15.3 x 19.7 cm (6 x 7 3/4 in.)
The "J. Ruijsdael" collector, by 1690. Théodore-Charles-Louis Hippert, Brussels (L. 1377, verso, lower center). Mr. and Mrs. C. Benedict, Berlin and Paris. Kurt Meissner, Zurich, sold; to Maida and George Abrams, Boston, 1981 (L. 3306, verso, lower right); The Maida and George Abrams Collection, 2008.251.
Transparent watercolor over graphite on antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk on parchment, autograph framing line in black chalk
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk and gray wash on cream antique laid paper, framing line in black chalk
17th centuryDutchBlack ink, gray wash, black chalk, stray white opaque watercolor, stray red pastel, and stray blue-green transparent watercolor stains on light tan antique laid paper, framing line in black ink, laid down on thick antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBrown ink, brown and gray wash, and white opaque watercolor correction (dog) over graphite on off-white antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink
17th centuryDutchBlack ink, gray and brown wash, and transparent watercolor on cream antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink
17th centuryDutchBrown ink and gray wash over black chalk on off-white antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink, laid down
17th centuryDutchBrown ink, brown wash and white opaque watercolor on light tan antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink; verso: brown ink on light tan antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchGraphite on parchment, autograph framing line in graphite
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk and brown and blue wash on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBrown and black ink, gray wash, and white opaque watercolor over black chalk on brown prepared paper
17th-18th centuryDutchBrown ink, brown wash, and white opaque watercolor on white antique laid paper
17th centuryDutch