1653
16.8 x 26.8 cm (6 5/8 x 10 9/16 in.) mount: 17.8 x 27.9 cm (7 x 11 in.)
Jean-François Gigoux, Paris (L. 1164, with his mark), Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 20-23 March 1882, lot 316. Ernest May, Paris. Private collector. David Jones, Paris. Maida and George Abrams, Boston; The Maida and George Abrams Collection, 1999.144. NOTE: Ernest May's ownership is according to an inscription on the backboard; the drawing was not in his sale at the Galerie George Petit, 4 June 1890.
Black chalk on parchment
17th centuryDutchBrown ink, brown and gray wash, and black chalk on cream antique laid paper, framing line in black ink; a paper inlay 10 mm wide around the edges on the verso
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 centuryDutchBrown ink and brown wash over graphite on off-white antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink at lower edge
17th centuryDutchBrown ink and black chalk on light tan antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk and brown opaque watercolor (?) on white prepared parchment
17th centuryDutchOpaque and transparent watercolor with touches of black chalk on off-white antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBrown ink on cream antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink
17th centuryDutchGraphite on parchment, autograph framing line in graphite
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk, charcoal, and brown and gray wash on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in brown and black ink
17th centuryDutchBrown wash over graphite on off-white antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchTransparent watercolor and brown ink on off-white antique laid paper, mounted overall
17th centuryDutch