Lot Essay
A picture by Wijck of the same subject with small differences is in a private collection (G. Briganti, L. Trezzani, L. Laureati, Bamboccianti, Rome, 1983, fig. 7.5, p. 226)
Details
Thomas Wijck (circa 1616-1677)
A Courtyard with a Well, a Man with his Mule nearby
signed 'Twijck.'; black lead, brown wash, brown ink framing lines, watermark arms of Amsterdam
152 x 234 mm.
A Courtyard with a Well, a Man with his Mule nearby
signed 'Twijck.'; black lead, brown wash, brown ink framing lines, watermark arms of Amsterdam
152 x 234 mm.
Provenance
An unidentified collector's number 'N.60' (verso)
W.F. Piek, Amsterdam, 1 July 1897, lot 283
Anon.sale, Sotheby's Mak van Waay, Amsterdam, 23 Nov. 1971, lot 677
W.F. Piek, Amsterdam, 1 July 1897, lot 283
Anon.sale, Sotheby's Mak van Waay, Amsterdam, 23 Nov. 1971, lot 677
Exhibited
Amsterdam, 1975/6, no. 151
Utrecht, 1978, no. 120
Bremen/Braunschweig/Stuttgart, 1979/80, no. 169
Rome, Nederlands Instituut, Zicht op Rome 1620-1720, 1982
Fribourg/Passau/Trier/Aachen/Nuremberg, 1982/4, no. 122
Utrecht, 1978, no. 120
Bremen/Braunschweig/Stuttgart, 1979/80, no. 169
Rome, Nederlands Instituut, Zicht op Rome 1620-1720, 1982
Fribourg/Passau/Trier/Aachen/Nuremberg, 1982/4, no. 122