DrawingsDutch17th-18th century

Great Tit (Parus major)

17th-18th century

Artists

Herman HenstenburghArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Transparent and opaque watercolor on cream antique laid paper, partial framing line in black ink and black chalk

Culture

Dutch

Century

17th-18th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

16.2 × 14.9 cm (6 3/8 × 5 7/8 in.)

Provenance

[Theo Laurentuis (?)]. [Sotheby's Amsterdam (?)]. Maida and George Abrams, Boston

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