17th century
31.8 × 20.8 cm (12 1/2 × 8 3/16 in.)
Sold [through Christie's, Amsterdam, November 18, 1985, lot 134 (as Dutch School, "A Marigold," ca. 1650)]; to Maida and George Abrams, Boston
Brown ink on light tan Asian paper; verso: stray mark in purple pencil
17th centuryDutchBlack ink and gray wash over graphite on cream antique laid paper, autograph framing line in graphite
17th-18th centuryDutchBlack chalk and gray and brown wash on light tan antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink
17th centuryDutchBrown ink, brown wash, black chalk and white opaque watercolor on Asian paper; later additions in gray wash and scratchwork, framing line in brown ink, mounted overall
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk and gray wash on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in brown ink and partial framing line in black chalk, laid down on mount
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk and gray wash on off-white antique laid paper, framing line in black chalk
17th centuryDutchTransparent and opaque watercolor over graphite on off-white antique laid paper, framing lines in brown ink and shell gold
17th centuryDutchBrown ink and wash with white opaque watercolor over black chalk on beige antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBlack ink, black chalk, blue-green transparent watercolor and brown wash on off-white antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk, gray and brown and green and yellow transparent watercolor on cream antique laid paper, framing line on three sides in gray ink
17th centuryDutchparchment
17th centuryDutchBlack and white chalk on blue antique laid paper, double framing line in brown ink
17th centuryDutch