17th century
9.7 × 13.4 cm (3 13/16 × 5 1/4 in.)
[Hotel Drouot, Paris, commissaires-priseurs Audap, Solanet, Godeau-Velliet, June 28, 1995, lot 153 (as attributed to Nicolas Maes)], sold; to Maida and George Abrams, Boston
Red chalk counterproof with touches of black chalk on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBrown and black ink, gray wash, and white opaque watercolor over graphite, incised, on cream antique laid paper, framing line in black ink over brown ink
16th-17th centuryDutchBlack chalk and gray wash on brownish-gray prepared paper
17th centuryDutchRed chalk on cream antique laid paper, framing line in red chalk
17th centuryDutchBrown ink, brown wash, black chalk, white opaque watercolor, and scratchwork on off-white antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk and gray ink on dark cream antique laid paper, framing line in black chalk
17th centuryDutchBlack and red chalk on off-white antique laid paper, laid down
17th centuryDutchBlack ink, gray wash, and red-brown wash on cream antique laid paper; verso: black ink and gray wash
17th centuryDutchBlack and white chalk on blue paper
17th centuryDutchBlack and white chalk on blue paper, partial framing line in brown ink, mounted overall
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk or charcoal and brown wash on off-white antique laid paper, traces of a framing line in brown ink; verso: black chalk and brown wash
17th centuryDutchBrown ink and brown wash over graphite, incised, on cream antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink
17th centuryDutch