Attributed to Johann Heinrich Roos (1631-1685)

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Attributed to Johann Heinrich Roos (1631-1685)

A Herdsman with Cattle by a Well in an Italianate Landscape

with inscription '8 Johann Jacob ...hand' (verso); pen and brown ink, grey wash, black ink framing lines, fragmentary watermark shield
194 x 265 mm.

Provenance

K. von Liphart (L. 1687)
R. von Liphart (L. 1758)
R.P. Goldschmidt (L.2926), F.A.C. Prestel, Frankfurt, 4-11 Oct. 1917, lot 501 (as J. H. Roos)
with H.D. Pfann, Amsterdam, 1958

Exhibited

Bonn/Saarbrücken/Bochum, 1968/9, no. 113
Rheydt, 1971, no. 63
Amsterdam, 1975/6, no. 106 (as School of J.H. Roos)
Bremen/Braunschweig/Stuttgart, 1979/80, no. 113 (as School of J.H. Roos)

Lot Essay

A version with various variations of the signed red chalk drawing in the Albertina (H. Tietze, E. Tietze-Conrad, O. Benesch, K. Garzarolli-Thurnlackh, Beschreibender Katalog der Handzeichnungen. Die Zeichnungen der deutschen Schulen, Vienna, 1933, no. 882, illustrated)

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