Lot Essay
Comparable to the artist's drawing, signed with initials, sold in these Rooms, 25 November 1991, lot 122.
A wooded Landscape with Travellers on a Road, a ferry crossing a river beyond
Details
Simon de Vlieger (c. 1600-1653)
A wooded Landscape with Travellers on a Road, a ferry crossing a river beyond
black chalk, grey wash, brown ink framing lines, watermark rampant lion with sword and shield (cf. G. Piccard, 'Wasserzeichen Raubtiere', Die Wasserzeichenkartei Piccard, Stuttgart, 1987, XV, 2, nos. 2027-8, Hohentwiel, Schaffhausen, 1650-2).
186 x 298 mm.
A wooded Landscape with Travellers on a Road, a ferry crossing a river beyond
black chalk, grey wash, brown ink framing lines, watermark rampant lion with sword and shield (cf. G. Piccard, 'Wasserzeichen Raubtiere', Die Wasserzeichenkartei Piccard, Stuttgart, 1987, XV, 2, nos. 2027-8, Hohentwiel, Schaffhausen, 1650-2).
186 x 298 mm.
Provenance
An unidentified collector's mark B (verso, not in Lugt).