17th century
6.4 × 3.8 cm (2 1/2 × 1 1/2 in.)
William Esdaile, London (Lugt 2617, mount, lower right). [Sotheby's, London, March 21, 1973, lot 67 (as Dusart)]. [Gebr. Douwes, Amsterdam], sold; to Maida and George Abrams, 1973
Black 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 and brown ink and gray wash over graphite on cream antique laid paper, laid down
17th centuryDutchTransparent watercolor, white opaque watercolor, black ink, and black chalk on cream antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink and graphite at the upper left
17th centuryDutchRed chalk on cream antique laid paper, with a framing line in brown ink, mounted overall on wove paper
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchGraphite and red chalk on vellum
17th centuryDutchBlack and white chalk on blue paper, framing line in black ink
17th centuryDutchGraphite on parchment autograph framing line in graphite
17th centuryDutchBrown ink, gray and brown wash over black and red chalk on off-white antique laid paper, incised, framing line in brown ink, mounted on a gilt and hand-colored mount of blue paper
17th centuryDutchBrown wash, brown ink, and graphite on cream antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink, mounted on antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBlack and white chalk on blue paper, faded to gray-beige, partial framing line in black ink
17th centuryDutchBrown ink and brown and gray wash on cream antique laid paper, laid down on thin fibrous, transparent paper, partially removed
17th centuryDutch