5/1/1674
actual: 15.2 x 20 cm (6 x 7 7/8 in.)
Wilhelm Koller, Vienna, his sale; [Alexander Posonyi, Vienna, 5 February 1872, no. 270 (as van den Uyl)], sold; to H. Bergmann, probably sold; [C. J. Wawra, Vienna; 3 June 1889, one of lot 338 (as van den Uyl]. Liechtenstein Collection, Vienna. Galerie Arnoldi-Livie, Munich], sold; to [Vermeer Associates Limited, Brampton, Ontario, 1990], long-term loan; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1990, sold; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1997.
Brown ink and brown, gray and gray-green wash and black chalk on white antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBrown ink, brown wash and white opaque watercolor on cream antique laid paper; with later additions of gray wash and black chalk, and some scratchwork at the contour of wing at the upper left and the right column base at lower left
17th centuryDutchBrown ink and gray wash over graphite and black chalk on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchRed chalk on light tan antique laid paper, mounted overall to a pink mount
17th centuryDutchOpaque and transparent watercolor over graphite on parchment, mounted down
17th centuryDutchGraphite on parchment
17th centuryDutchBrown ink, gray wash, black chalk on cream antique laid paper, mounted on antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk and gray wash, with a framing line in brown ink, on cream antique laid paper; figures at lower left and wash in sky at upper left are later additions
17th centuryDutchTransparent and opaque watercolor over graphite on antique laid paper
17th-18th centuryDutchBrown ink and gray-brown wash on off-white antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink
17th centuryDutchBrown ink, brown wash, and white opaque watercolor on cream antique laid paper, laid down
17th centuryDutchBrown ink, gray and brown wash over black and red chalk on off-white antique laid paper, incised, framing line in brown ink, mounted on a gilt and hand-colored mount of blue paper
17th centuryDutch