17th century
actual: 36.2 x 28 cm (14 5/16 x 11 in.)
Possibly Simon Fokke, Amsterdam. Possibly Hendrik Muilman, Amsterdam. Possibly Jacob de Vos Jacobszoon, Amsterdam (L. 1450, without his mark). Johan Conrad Spengler, Copenhagen (L. 1434, without his mark), his sale; [Copenhagen, 8 October 1839, lot 1582]. Possibly De Visser. Adalbert Freiherr von Lanna, Prague (L. 2773, with his mark), sold; [H. G. Gutekunst, Stuttgart, 6-11 May 1910, lot 578]. [Frederick Keppel & Co., New York], sold; to Meta and Paul J. Sachs, Cambridge, Massachusetts, (L. 2091, without his mark), bequest; Fogg Art Museum, 1965.
Transparent and opaque watercolor with brown ink over black chalk on off-white antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk with touches of graphite and incidental marks in brown ink(?) on parchment, autograph framing line in black chalk
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk on parchment, autograph framing line in black chalk
17th centuryDutchBlack ink, gray wash, and white opaque watercolor over graphite on off-white antique laid paper, partial framing line in black ink
17th centuryDutchCharcoal and white chalk on off-white antique laid paper prepared with brown wash (?), framing line in charcoal; verso: red chalk squiggle
17th centuryDutchBlack and white chalk on dark cream antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchGraphite and metalpoint (?) on off-white antique laid paper, framing line in black ink, laid down on antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchRed chalk counterproof with touches of black chalk on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk on parchment
17th centuryDutchBlack ink and gray wash over red chalk on cream antique laid paper, squared in red chalk, framing line in black ink and red chalk, mounted at all corners
17th centuryDutchBrown ink and black chalk on off-white antique laid paper; verso: black chalk
16th-17th centuryDutchBlack chalk and gray wash, with a framing line in black chalk, on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryDutch