An extensive river landscape

Details

Frederik van Valckenborch (Antwerp c. 1570-1623 Nuremberg)
An extensive river landscape
black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash
196 x 286 mm.

Provenance

An unidentified collector's mark A (L. 44a).

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Sale room notice

Please note that the attribution should read Frederik van Valckenborch (Antwerp c. 1570-1623 Nuremberg) in full and that the measurements should read 196 x 286 mm.

Lot Essay

This drawing is from an album made by Valckenborch during a journey along the Danube and in the Tyrol in 1598-9. The album was in the collection of Archduke Friedrich in Vienna, and subsequently in the Albertina until sold to the dealer Nebehay in 1920.

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