c. 1700
20.2 x 32.5 cm (7 15/16 x 12 13/16 in.) image: 15.1 x 22.8 cm (5 15/16 x 9 in.)
Van den Brande collection, Middelburg [1], by descent; to E. C. Baron van Pallandt, Haarlem, sold; [through Mak van Waay, Amsterdam, September 26, 1972, lot 360]; to Sam and Lily (Einhorn) Nystad, The Hague, sold; [through Sotheby's, Amsterdam, May 19, 2004, lot 92]; to William W. and Kathryn Robinson, Newton, MA; Gift of Kathryn K. and William W. Robinson in Honor of Seymour and Zoya Slive, 2013.42 Notes [1] It is not clear whether Pieter van den Brande (167?-1718) and/or his son, Johan Pieter van den Brande I (1707-1758) formed the collection that descended to Baron van Pallandt (sale 1972). See Charles Dumas and Robert-Jan te Rijdt, "Kleur en Raffinement: Tekeningen uit de unicorno collectie," Zwolle, 1994, pp. 90-91.
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