Lot Essay
Dr. Wolfgang Schulz will include this drawing under no. 1296b in his catalogue raisonné.
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Travellers in a forest
Details
Herman Saftleven (Rotterdam 1609-1685 Utrecht)
Travellers in a forest
signed with monogram and dated 'HS 1647'
black chalk, black and brown wash, heightened with white
285 x 234 mm.
Travellers in a forest
signed with monogram and dated 'HS 1647'
black chalk, black and brown wash, heightened with white
285 x 234 mm.
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Amsterdam, 10 March 1777, lot 28.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, Amsterdam, 18 November 1985, lot 76.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, Amsterdam, 18 November 1985, lot 76.
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