late 1620s
18.2 x 28.7 cm (7 3/16 x 11 5/16 in.) framed: 25.4 x 35.9 cm (10 x 14 1/8 in.)
E. J. Dorhout Mees, Haarlem, by descent; to Mrs. E. J. Dorhout Mees, Aerdenhout. [Christie’s, Amsterdam, 15 November 1983, lot 30] sold; to Maida and George Abrams, Boston (without their mark, L. 3306); Gift of George Abrams, in appreciation of Charles J. Egan, Jr., Harvard Class of 1954; Maida and George Abrams Collection, Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Black chalk on cream antique laid paper, with later brown ink and a framing line in brown ink; verso: red and black chalk, incised, framing line in black chalk
17th centuryDutchTransparent and opaque watercolor, gray ink over graphite on parchment
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk on antique laid paper, framing line in black chalk
17th centuryDutchBlack ink, gray wash and graphite on cream antique laid paper, framing line in graphite
17th centuryDutchTransparent and opaque watercolor and black and red chalk on parchment
17th centuryDutchBlack and white chalk and white opaque watercolor on gray-blue paper, framing line in black chalk at upper edge; verso: trial strokes in colored pastel
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk on cream antique laid paper, double framing line at bottom in black chalk
16th-17th centuryDutchBlack ink, gray wash and white opaque watercolor or chalk on blue paper
17th centuryDutchBrown ink and brown and gray wash over black chalk and graphite on cream antique laid paper, lined and drum mounted
17th centuryDutchBlack and white chalk on blue paper, framing line in black ink
17th centuryDutchWatercolor and black ink over graphite on cream antique laid paper
17th-18th centuryDutchBrown ink and brown wash over graphite, incised, on cream antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink
17th centuryDutch