DrawingsDutch17th century

River Landscape

17th century

Artists

Johannes LeupeniusArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown and gray ink and brown wash, with a framing line in brown ink, on cream antique laid paper

Culture

Dutch

Century

17th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

10.8 x 18.2 cm (4 1/4 x 7 3/16 in.) mount: 14.2 x 22.1 cm (5 9/16 x 8 11/16 in.)

Provenance

Abraham van Broyel, Amsterdam, his sale; [Hendrik de Leth, Amsterdam, 30 October 1759, lot 629 (as Philip Koning)]; sold; to Johan Goll von Franckenstein, Amsterdam (with Goll I number), his sale: [de Vries, Brondgeest, Engelberts and Roos, Amsterdam, 1 July 1833, album R, lot 8], sold; to I. van Idsinga. Jacob de Vos Jacobszoon, Amsterdam (L. 1450, with is mark), possibly in his sale; [C.F. Roos & C. F. Roos, Jr., Muller & Co., van Pappelendam & Schouten et C. M. van Gogh, Amsterdam, 22-24 May 1883, possibly part of lot 279], sold; to Alphonse Wyatt Thibaudeau, Paris and London. Carl Robert Rudolf, London (L. 2811b, with his mark), his sale; [Sotheby Mak van Waay, Amsterdam, 6 June 1977, lot 133 (as attributed to Valentin Klotz)], sold; to [C.G. Boerner, Dusseldorf, "Aus unseren Mappen 1977", Neue Lagerliste, 68 (as Johannes Leupenius)], sold, to Maida and George Abrams, Boston (L. 3306, without their mark); The Maida and George Abrams Collection, 1999.157.

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