A View of Etterbeek
DrawingsNetherlandish16th century

A View of Etterbeek

c. 1580

Artists

Hans BolArtist
Classification
Drawings
Medium
Brown ink and gray, yellow, and bluish-green wash over black chalk, incised, on cream antique laid paper, mounted on an album leaf; verso: composition traced through on verso in black chalk, partially incised
Culture
Netherlandish
Century
16th century
Division
European and American Art
Department
Department of Drawings

Dimensions

15 x 21.2 cm (5 7/8 x 8 3/8 in.)

Provenance

[Christie's Amsterdam, 30 November 1987, lot 6], sold; to Melvin R. Seiden; to Harvard University Art Museum on long term loan, 1988; sold, to Harvard University Art Museum, 1993; The Kate, Maurice R. and Melvin R. Seiden Purchase Fund and Richard Norton Memorial Fund, 1993.166.

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