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Self-Portrait at a table with a candle
Details
Johannes-Christian Janson (Leiden 1763-1823 The Hague)
Self-Portrait at a table with a candle
with inscription 'Janson par lui meme' (verso)
black chalk, watercolour, brown ink framing lines, fragmentary watermark Arms of Amsterdam
13.5 x 11.7 cm.; and eight further drawings:
a. Attributed to Joseph Nicolaus Peroux (1771-1849), Portrait of a man, traditionally identified as Baron Dominique-Vivant Denon (pl. 5)
b. George Kockers (active 1780-1814), Portrait of an old man (pl. 5)
c. George Kockers (active 1780-1814), Portrait of Johannes Bomers (pl. 5)
d. George Kockers (active 1780-1814), Portrait of a woman in profile, facing left (pl. 5)
e. Cornelis van Cuylenburgh (1758-1827), Cameo portrait of Abbé Jacquin in profile (pl. 5)
f. Dutch School, 18th Century, Portrait of a gentleman (pl. 5)
g. Jan Maurits Quinkhard (1688-1772), Portrait of a man (pl. 5), and
h. French School, 19th Century, Portrait of a woman in early sixteenth-century costume (pl. 5)
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Self-Portrait at a table with a candle
with inscription 'Janson par lui meme' (verso)
black chalk, watercolour, brown ink framing lines, fragmentary watermark Arms of Amsterdam
13.5 x 11.7 cm.; and eight further drawings:
a. Attributed to Joseph Nicolaus Peroux (1771-1849), Portrait of a man, traditionally identified as Baron Dominique-Vivant Denon (pl. 5)
b. George Kockers (active 1780-1814), Portrait of an old man (pl. 5)
c. George Kockers (active 1780-1814), Portrait of Johannes Bomers (pl. 5)
d. George Kockers (active 1780-1814), Portrait of a woman in profile, facing left (pl. 5)
e. Cornelis van Cuylenburgh (1758-1827), Cameo portrait of Abbé Jacquin in profile (pl. 5)
f. Dutch School, 18th Century, Portrait of a gentleman (pl. 5)
g. Jan Maurits Quinkhard (1688-1772), Portrait of a man (pl. 5), and
h. French School, 19th Century, Portrait of a woman in early sixteenth-century costume (pl. 5)
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Provenance
Ernst Willem Jan Bagelaar (1775-1837) (according to a note in the collection files).
possibly with R.W.P. de Vries, Amsterdam; from whom purchased by I.Q. van Regteren Altena in February for 15 guilders (Inventory book: '1060. t. Janson zelfportret').
possibly with R.W.P. de Vries, Amsterdam; from whom purchased by I.Q. van Regteren Altena in February for 15 guilders (Inventory book: '1060. t. Janson zelfportret').
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
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