Lot Essay
The inscription 'a Poppert' would seem to refer to the town of Boppard near Remagen in Germany
Details
Jean Grandjean (1752-1781)
A Watermill by a Gate with Travellers resting by a Road in a mountainous Landscape
with inscription 'Grandjean 1777' (recto), signed, dated and inscribed 'D'apres La Nature, a Poppert,/J:Grandjean 1777' (verso); pencil, grey and brown wash, brown ink framing lines, watermark Pro Patria
245 x 188 mm.
A Watermill by a Gate with Travellers resting by a Road in a mountainous Landscape
with inscription 'Grandjean 1777' (recto), signed, dated and inscribed 'D'apres La Nature, a Poppert,/J:Grandjean 1777' (verso); pencil, grey and brown wash, brown ink framing lines, watermark Pro Patria
245 x 188 mm.
Provenance
An unidentified collector's number 'No 1395.'(verso)
Acquired in Amsterdam, 1960
Acquired in Amsterdam, 1960