1690
25.4 x 30 cm (10 x 11 13/16 in.)
Valerius Röver, Delft (Lugt 2984a-c), his estate inventory (Röver 1739). [1] Johan Goll van Franckenstein, Amsterdam (Lugt 2987). Sir Charles Francis Greville (Lugt 549), England. Earl of Warwick, Warwick Castle (Lugt 2600), sold [through his sale, Christie's, London, May 20, 1896, lot 114]. Harry Quilter, sold [through his sale, Christie's, London, April 7 & 9, 1906, lot 62]; to [Colnaghi]. Alfred Beurdeley, Paris (Lugt 421), sold [through his sale, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, June 8-10, 1920, lot 118]; to Catroux. [Drouot, Paris, commissaires-priseurs Lenormand & Dayen, May 27, 1987, lot 99]. [Bruno de Bayser, Paris], sold; to Maida and George Abrams, Boston, 1989, gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2023 Notes [1] In the Röver estate inventory in 1739, p. 65, Prt. 26, no. 38
Brown ink on cream antique laid paper, laid down
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17th centuryDutchBlack ink, gray wash and graphite on cream antique laid paper, framing line in graphite
17th centuryDutchBrown ink and brown wash on cream antique laid paper
16th-17th centuryDutchGraphite on parchment
17th centuryDutchBrown ink and gray wash over traces of black chalk on off-white antique laid paper, framing line in dark brown ink
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk with touches of graphite on parchment
17th centuryDutchTransparent and opaque watercolor, heightened with gold, on parchment
17th centuryDutchRed chalk and red chalk wash on cream antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk, brown ink, and gray and brown wash on off-white antique laid paper, framing line in black ink and in black chalk
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