Egbert van Drielst (1745-1818)

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Egbert van Drielst (1745-1818)

A wooded River Landscape with a Ferry and Herdsmen with Cows near a Ruin: Design for a Wall Decoration

black chalk, grey wash, squared for transfer, pencil framing lines
384 x 304 mm.; and a drawing of the village Zuidlaren in Drenthe by the same hand, 214 x 346 mm. (2)

Provenance

(1) with G. Meyer, Rotterdam, 1975
(2) with B. Houthakker, Amsterdam

Exhibited

(2) Zeist, 1960, no. 16

Lot Essay

(1) Comparable drawings by the artist were sold in these Rooms, 21 November 1989, lot 166, one illustrated. A walldecoration by the same hand comprising a similar composition dated 1788 was sold, Sotheby's Mak van Waay, Amsterdam, 17-8 November 1981, lot 19

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