Pieter Stolker (1755-1786)

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Pieter Stolker (1755-1786)

A Man at a Desk writing

signed and dated 'Pieter Stolker Delineavit 1786.' (verso); pencil, grey and brown wash, watermark Strasburg lily
395 x 304 mm.; and a portrait of Maria van Oldenbarneveldt in a drawn oval by Jan Stolker, 154 x 104 mm. (2)

Provenance

(1) with W. Sloot, Amsterdam, 1953
(2) Anon. sale, P. Brandt, Amsterdam

Lot Essay

(1) Based on Metsu's picture in a private collection, with exception of the landscape in the background which has been replaced by a portrait. Aert Schouman's copy of the same picture is in Teylers Museum, Haarlem

(1) See illustration on p.

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