c. 1660-1669
15 x 22.9 cm (5 7/8 x 9 in.) mount: 22.4 x 29.9 cm (8 13/16 x 11 3/4 in.)
Curt Otto, Leipzig (L. 611c, verso, lower left), sold; [C. G. Boerner, Leipzig, 7 November 1929, lot 115.] [P. & D. Colnaghi & Co. Ltd., London] sold; to Maida and George Abrams, Boston (L. 3306, without their mark); The Maida and George Abrams Collection, 1999.165.
Brown ink on dark cream antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk on parchment
17th centuryDutchBlack and red chalk on parchment
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk, gray wash, brown ink, and yellow-green wash on antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink
17th centuryDutchBlack, white, and yellow (?) chalk on blue paper; perhaps black and white chalk and blue watercolor on oatmeal paper
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk and gray wash on white antique laid paper, remains of a framing line in brown ink, mounted on antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBrown and black ink, transparent and opaque watercolor, and gray wash over graphite on two sheets of antique laid paper, the secondary sheet extending 10 mm below the primary one at the bottom, partial framing line in graphite, mounted overall
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk, brown wash, green and rose transparent watercolor, and opaque white watercolor (now darkened) on off-white antique laid paper; framing line in brown ink
17th centuryDutchTransparent and opaque watercolor, heightened with gold, on parchment
17th centuryDutchBrown ink and brown wash over black chalk on off-white paper
17th centuryDutchBrown wash over black chalk on cream antique laid paper, with a center line in black chalk
16th-17th centuryDutchBlack and white chalk or opaque watercolor with stray oil [?], with a framing line in black chalk, on light tan antique laid paper, perhaps prepared
17th centuryDutch