Lot Essay
The present lot is a study for the painting of the same subject, currently in the Haags Gemeentemuseum in The Hague. (M. Rijnders, Willem van Konijnenburg, Assen 1990, p. 98 (ill.)
A portrait of the musician Peter Spaan
Details
Willem van Konijnenburg (Dutch, 1868-1943)
A portrait of the musician Peter Spaan
with the studio stamp twice (lower right)
pencil on cardboard, unframed
82 x 64.5 cm.;
and Five lithographs and Two pen and ink drawings by Melle, all unframed. (8)
A portrait of the musician Peter Spaan
with the studio stamp twice (lower right)
pencil on cardboard, unframed
82 x 64.5 cm.;
and Five lithographs and Two pen and ink drawings by Melle, all unframed. (8)
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