DrawingsDutch17th century

Cottage among Trees

1650s-1660s

Artists

Jan LievensArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown ink on toned Asian paper, mounted overall to a sheet of off-white antique laid paper, framing line in dark black ink

Culture

Dutch

Century

17th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

22.3 x 37 cm (8 3/4 x 14 9/16 in.)

Provenance

[Christie's, London, December 12, 1978, lot 152], sold [via Richard Day, London]; to Maida and George Abrams, Boston (Lugt 3306)

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