17th century
20.3 × 27.7 cm (8 × 10 7/8 in.)
Johan Goll van Franckenstein (1722-1785), Amsterdam (Lugt 2987). Sold [through Sotheby's, London, June 27, 1974, lot 85]; to [Basket and Day, London], sold; to Maida and George Abrams, Boston, 1974
Brown 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 centuryFlemishBrown ink and brown wash over graphite on cream antique laid paper
16th-17th centuryFlemishBlack and white chalk on coarse, gray-brown antique laid paper, darkened and laid down on heavy rag paper
17th centuryFlemishBlack chalk, gray wash, brown ink and white opaque watercolor, incised, on cream antique laid paper, partial framing lines in brown and black ink
17th centuryFlemishTransparent watercolor and touches of gold on antique laid paper
17th centuryFlemishBrown ink and brown and gray wash over graphite on cream antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink
16th-17th centuryFlemishRed, black, white and yellow chalk, with the red chalk moistened with water or oil, white and red opaque watercolor on oatmeal paper, framing line in black ink, laid down
17th centuryFlemishTransparent watercolor and brown ink over graphite on off-white antique laid paper, laid down on antique laid paper
16th-17th centuryFlemishWatercolor and black ink on beige antique laid paper, mounted overall; framing line in brown ink
17th centuryFlemishRed chalk and brown ink on off-white antique laid paper, upper edge repaired with irregular strip; verso: rubbed with red chalk [presumably for transfer]
16th-17th centuryFlemishBlack and white chalk on blue faded antique laid paper
17th centuryFlemishBlue, green, pink and brown washes and brown ink on cream antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink
17th centuryFlemish