17th century
19.1 × 32.6 cm (7 1/2 × 12 13/16 in.)
Prince Vladimir Argoutinsky-Dolgoroukoff, Paris (L. 2602d, with his mark), sold; [De Vries, Amsterdam, 27 March 1925, lot 66; (as Jan Breughel)]. Austin A. Mitchell, New York, New York, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1969.
Graphite on parchment
17th centuryDutchWatercolor and gouache on dark cream antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBrown ink, brown wash, black chalk and white opaque watercolor on coarse light tan antique laid paper, laid down; verso of mount: red chalk
17th centuryDutchTransparent watercolor and gray and brown wash over traces of black chalk on cream antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink
17th centuryDutchBlack ink, gray wash, black chalk, and white opaque watercolor on tan antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchGraphite and gray wash on white prepared parchment
17th centuryDutchTwo tones of brown ink over graphite on cream antique laid paper; verso: brown ink over graphite
17th centuryDutchBrown ink, gray wash, white gouache, over graphite, incised, on off-white antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchOpaque and transparent watercolor over graphite on parchment
17th centuryDutchBlack ink and watercolor with gray wash and black chalk on off-white antique laid paper; framing line in faint graphite
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk and gray wash, with a framing line in brown ink, on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBrown ink, mounted to antique laid paper
17th centuryDutch