DrawingsDutch17th-18th century

Bird with a Serrated Beak perched on a Branch

17th-18th century

Artists

Johannes BronckhorstArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Transparent and opaque watercolor over graphite on off-white antique laid paper

Culture

Dutch

Century

17th-18th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

20.8 × 26.7 cm (8 3/16 × 10 1/2 in.)

Provenance

Baron von Pallandt, sold, [through Mak van Waay, Amsterdam, September 26, 1972, lot 294]. Sold [through Sotheby Mak van Waay, Amsterdam, November 15, 1983, lot 335]; to Maida and George Abrams, Boston

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