17th century
22 × 8.9 cm (8 11/16 × 3 1/2 in.)
Charles Gasc, Paris (Lugt 543). William Bates (1820-1884), Birmingham (Lugt 2604).[1] Egbert Haverkamp-Begemann, Amsterdam and New York, by descent; to his estate, sold [through Sotheby's, New York, January 31, 2018, lot 313]; to George Abrams, Boston [1] see "Catalogue of the Collection of Drawings, Paintings, Engravings, &c., the Property of the Late William Bates Esq...," Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, London, January 19, 1887, possibly part of lot 317 (sold to "Ogden").
Black chalk on off-white antique laid paper, prepared with gray wash
17th centuryDutchBlack and red chalk [possibly a counterproof?] on off-white antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink
17th centuryDutchBrown ink, transparent watercolor, gray wash and red chalk over traces of black chalk on off-white paper, mounted on antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk on cream antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink, reinforced in black ink at top and left
17th centuryDutchBrown ink over graphite on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchTransparent watercolor and brown ink on off-white antique laid paper, mounted overall
17th centuryDutchGraphite on parchment, autograph framing line in graphite
17th centuryDutchBlack and red chalk on off-white antique laid paper, laid down
17th centuryDutchBrown ink on white antique laid paper, prepared with red chalk wash, laid down on antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBrown ink, brown wash, and white opaque watercolor over black chalk and graphite on blue antique laid paper; verso: brown ink, brown wash, and white opaque watercolor over graphite
17th centuryDutchRed chalk on cream antique laid paper, with a framing line in brown ink, mounted overall on wove paper
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk on parchment
17th centuryDutch