17th century
47.1 x 27.8 cm (18 9/16 x 10 15/16 in.) mount: 57.4 x 39.4 cm (22 5/8 x 15 1/2 in.)
Sir Charles Greville (L. 549, lower left), by descent; to his nephew, George Guy Greville, Fourth Earl of Warwick, Warwick Castle, sold; [Christie’s, London, 20 May 1896, lot 356 (as Rubens).] Charles A. Loeser, Florence; Bequest of Charles A. Loeser, 1932.335.
Brown ink, brown and gray wash over black chalk on antique laid paper, mounted on album leaf
17th centuryFlemishBlack and white chalk on blue antique laid paper, faded to green-brown, mounted down
17th centuryFlemishBrown ink on light tan antique laid paper, mounted down
17th centuryFlemishBlack and red chalk and gray wash on cream antique laid paper, with a framing line in black chalk
17th centuryFlemishBrown ink, brown wash, transparent and opaque watercolor, red and black chalk over black chalk underdrawing on seven pieces of light tan antique laid paper, pieced together and laid down overall
17th centuryFlemishBlue, green, pink and brown washes and brown ink on cream antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink
17th centuryFlemishBrown ink and gray wash over black chalk on off-white antique laid paper
16th-17th centuryFlemishOpaque watercolor on parchment, scored around perimeter; verso: green transparent watercolor
17th centuryFlemishTransparent watercolor, brown ink, and opaque watercolor on cream antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink
17th centuryFlemishBrown ink, blue wash, white opaque watercolor, some oxidized in angels, over graphite, incised almost overall, on off-white antique laid paper, mounted down; two angels at lower right cut out, the rest of the drawing laid down, and piece readhered 7 mm lower with brown ink and blue wash fill
17th centuryFlemishBrown ink, brown wash, transparent watercolor, and touches of blue chalk on cream antique laid paper
16th-17th centuryFlemishBrown ink and gray and blue wash over black chalk on off-white antique laid paper, partial framing line in graphite laid down
16th-17th centuryFlemish