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25.6 x 19.2 cm (10 1/16 x 7 9/16 in.)
D. Kaïeman, Brussels (per verso inscription). Probably Madame Vve Galippe, Amsterdam, probably sold; [De Vries, Amsterdam, 27 March 1923, lot 704]. [Christie's, New York, 25 January 2005, lot 173, repr. (as Jan Swart van Groningen)]; to William W. and Kathryn Robinson, Newton, Massachusetts; Gift of Kathryn K. and William W. Robinson in honor of Seymour and Zoya Slive, 2013.41
Brown ink on cream antique laid paper
15th-16th centuryNetherlandishBrown ink and brown wash on cream antique laid paper; verso: graphite
16th centuryNetherlandishBrown ink over touches of black chalk and incidental white opaque watercolor, incised, on cream antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink over black chalk
15th-16th centuryNetherlandishBrown ink and brown wash over black chalk on cream antique laid paper, partial framing line in brown ink, laid down on mount
16th centuryNetherlandishBrown ink and gray, yellow, and bluish-green wash over black chalk, incised, on cream antique laid paper, mounted on an album leaf; verso: composition traced through on verso in black chalk, partially incised
16th centuryNetherlandishBlack and brown ink and gray wash on off-white antique laid paper, laid down
16th centuryNetherlandishBrown ink and wash on light tan antique laid paper, partial framing lines in graphite
16th centuryNetherlandishBrown ink and brown wash over black chalk on three pieces of cream antique laid paper; some (later?) gray wash on Adam's crotch; partial framing line in brown ink; verso: faint black chalk sketches of architectural motifs
16th centuryNetherlandishBrown ink and brown wash over touches of black chalk, incised, on off-white antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink, laid down on a gold-bordered mount
16th centuryNetherlandishBlack ink, gray wash and white opaque watercolor, incised, on brown prepared paper, framing line in black ink
16th centuryNetherlandishBrown ink and gray, yellow and rose wash over black chalk, incised, on cream antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink, mounted on an album leaf; verso: outlines of recto are traced through in black chalk, incised
16th centuryNetherlandishBrown ink, brown wash, white opaque watercolor, and black chalk or graphite on cream antique laid paper, toned with brown wash, with a framing line in brown ink, laid down on wove paper
16th centuryNetherlandish