17th century
16.1 x 24.1 cm (6 5/16 x 9 1/2 in.)
William Pitcairn Knowles, Rotterdam and Wiesbaden (L. 2643, with his mark). Kate de Rothschild, London, 1980, sold; to Maida and George Abrams, Boston, 1987; The Maida and George Abrams Collection, 1999.170. NOTE: Provenance information from George Abrams, by recall.
Transparent and opaque watercolor over graphite on parchment, framing line in brown ink
17th centuryDutchBrown ink and black chalk on off-white antique laid paper; verso: black chalk
16th-17th centuryDutchBrown ink, gray and brown wash over black and red chalk on off-white antique laid paper, incised, framing line in brown ink, mounted on a gilt and hand-colored mount of blue paper
17th centuryDutchBrown ink, brown wash, and white opaque watercolor on white antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchGouache, watercolor, and black chalk on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk on parchment, autograph framing line in black chalk
17th centuryDutchBrown ink and gray wash over black chalk and graphite, and touches of white opaque watercolor on off-white antique laid paper, framing line in gray ink
17th centuryDutchBrown ink and black and red chalk on oatmeal (formerly blue) paper; verso: brown ink and black chalk
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk, charcoal, and brown and gray wash on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in brown and black ink
17th centuryDutchBrown ink, brown wash and black chalk, with a framing line in brown ink, on off-white paper, laid down
17th centuryDutchBlack ink, gray wash, black chalk, and white opaque watercolor on tan antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBlack and white chalk on blue paper
17th centuryDutch