Lot Essay
(1) See illustration on p.
Details
Mattheus Terwesten (1670-1757)
Apollo and the Muses on Parnassus
signed (?) 'M: Terwesten fz' on the mount; black lead, pen and brown ink, brown wash, brown ink framing lines, watermark arms of Amsterdam
151 x 92 mm.; and a drawing of the Rape of Europa by the same hand, 191 x 107 mm. (2)
Apollo and the Muses on Parnassus
signed (?) 'M: Terwesten fz' on the mount; black lead, pen and brown ink, brown wash, brown ink framing lines, watermark arms of Amsterdam
151 x 92 mm.; and a drawing of the Rape of Europa by the same hand, 191 x 107 mm. (2)
Provenance
(1) Private collection, Amsterdam, 1975
(2) Acquired in Amsterdam, 1988
(2) Acquired in Amsterdam, 1988