DrawingsDutch17th century

View of Dordrecht

1653-1660

Artists

Nicolaes MaesArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown ink, brown wash, and touches of white opaque watercolor on light tan antique laid paper

Culture

Dutch

Century

17th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

12.3 × 25.7 cm (4 13/16 × 10 1/8 in.)

Provenance

Edward Vernon Utterson, London (L. 909, lower right), sold; [Christie’s, London, 24 February 1857, lot 537 (as Rembrandt)]; to Ripp. [William H. Schab, New York] sold; to Philip and Frances L. Hofer (L. 2087a, without his mark), 1945; bequest of Frances L. Hofer, 1979.210

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