17th century
15 x 13.8 cm (5 7/8 x 5 7/16 in.)
Perhpas William Roscoe, Liverpool (L. 2645, without his mark), sold; [Winstanley, Liverpool, 23-28 September 1816, 4th day's sale, lot 520 (as Adriaen van Ostade). Sir John Charles Robinson, London (L. 1433, lower right). John Postle Heseltine, London (L. 1507 and 1508, without his mark). [Frederick Keppel & Co., New York], sold; to Meta and Paul J. Sachs (L. 2091, without his mark), Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Black ink, gray wash and white opaque watercolor on cream antique laid paper, prepared with light brown wash.
17th centuryDutchBrown ink and wash with white opaque watercolor over black chalk on beige antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchGouache, watercolor over graphite on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchGraphite and gray wash on parchment
17th centuryDutchTransparent and opaque watercolor and brown ink over graphite on off-white cream antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBrown ink and transparent watercolor over graphite on off-white antique laid paper, mounted; partial framing line in brown ink
17th centuryDutchTransparent and opaque watercolor over graphite on parchment, framing line in brown ink
17th centuryDutchBrown ink and brown wash on cream antique laid paper; verso: red chalk
17th centuryDutchBrown ink on light tan antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk and gray wash, with a framing line in brown ink, on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBrown ink over black chalk on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBlack ink, gray and brown wash, and transparent watercolor on cream antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink
17th centuryDutch