17th century
shark: 7.9 × 27 cm (3 1/8 × 10 5/8 in.) mount: 12.4 × 29.8 cm (4 7/8 × 11 3/4 in.)
Mme Aymonnier, Paris (as by Lambert Lombard); to Maida and George Abrams, Boston
Brown ink, gray wash on antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk on cream antique laid paper, with a partial framing line in black chalk
17th centuryDutchBrown ink, gray wash, and black chalk on light tan antique laid paper; verso: graphite, black ink, and red chalk
17th-18th centuryDutchTransparent and opaque watercolor and brown ink over graphite on cream antique laid paper, partial framing line in graphite
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk, black ink, gray wash, and white opaque watercolor, with a framing line in brown ink, on cream antique laid paper, prepared with brown wash
16th-17th centuryDutchBrown ink and gray wash on beige antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink; verso: black ink and gray wash on beige antique laid paper partially toned with brown wash, framing line in graphite
17th centuryDutchBrown wash over graphite on cream antique laid paper, traces of a framing line in black ink
17th centuryDutchGraphite on cream antique laid paper
17th-18th centuryDutchBlack and white chalk and white opaque watercolor on gray-blue paper, framing line in black chalk at upper edge; verso: trial strokes in colored pastel
17th centuryDutchBrown wash and graphite on parchment
17th centuryDutchBrown ink on light tan antique laid paper; verso: red chalk
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk and gray-purple wash on off-white antique laid paper, mounted
17th centuryDutch