c. 1648-50
10.9 x 22.1 cm (4 5/16 x 8 11/16 in.)
Nicolaes Anthoni Flinck, Rotterdam (L. 959, lower left), sold from his estate; to William Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Devonshire, Chatsworth, 1723, by descent; to Andrew Cavendish, 11th Duke of Devonshire, Chatsworth, sold; [Christie's, London, 3 July 1984, lot 66]; to Maida and George Abrams, Boston (L. 3306, verso, lower right); The Maida and George Abrams Collection, Gift of George Abrams in memory of Maida Abrams
Black chalk and gray wash on cream antique laid paper, framing line in black chalk
17th centuryDutchBrown and black ink, gray wash over black chalk on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBrown ink on off-white antique laid paper; verso: brown ink
17th centuryDutchBrown ink and small touch of black chalk on light tan antique laid paper, partial framing line in graphite
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk and gray wash on cream antique laid paper, laid down on an English (?) mount
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk on Asian paper
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk, charcoal, gray wash, and some white opaque watercolor on cream antique laid paper, partial framing line in brown ink at bottom
17th centuryDutchBrown ink, brown wash, red chalk and traces of black chalk on off-white antique laid paper, framing line in black ink and partial framing line in red chalk
17th centuryDutchBrown ink and brown and gray wash on cream antique laid paper, laid down on thin fibrous, transparent paper, partially removed
17th centuryDutchBrown ink, with a partial framing line in graphite, on light tan antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchOpaque watercolor and graphite on parchment
17th centuryDutchBrown ink, brown wash, and touches of white opaque watercolor on light tan antique laid paper
17th centuryDutch