Reinier Nooms, called Zeeman (1623-1667/8)

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Reinier Nooms, called Zeeman (1623-1667/8)

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signed 'Zeeman'; black lead, brush and grey ink, grey wash, brown or grey ink and black lead framing lines, watermark posthorn in a shield with letters device (4WR?)
165 x 272 mm.

Provenance

Defer-Dumesnil (L. 739); Féral and Danlos, Paris, 10-12 May 1900, lot 118
A. Beurdeley (L. 421); (?) Féral and Paulme, Paris, 8-10 August 1920, lot 358
with Galerie de Bayser, Paris, 1988

Lot Essay

One of a number of drawings by the artist of similar size, technique and subject, possibly all once in an album. One from this group is in the Teylers Museum, Haarlem (G. Keyes a.o., Mirror of Empire, Dutch Marine Art of the Seventeenth Century, exhib. cat., 1990, pp. 233-4, no. 71)

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