Lot Essay
Another version of this drawing, engraved by the Comte de Caylus, is in the Louvre, F. Lugt, op. cit., no. 629 (as after Van Dyck).
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MASTER DRAWINGS FROM THE MARTIN BODMER FOUNDATION
Jan de Bisschop (1628-1671)
A general on horseback before a column of infantry
Details
Jan de Bisschop (1628-1671)
A general on horseback before a column of infantry
with inscription 'Ant van Dijck' (verso)
pen and brown ink, brown wash
9 x 7 5/8 in. (230 x 195 mm.)
A general on horseback before a column of infantry
with inscription 'Ant van Dijck' (verso)
pen and brown ink, brown wash
9 x 7 5/8 in. (230 x 195 mm.)
Provenance
The Marquess of Lansdowne, K.G.; Sotheby's London, 25 March 1920, lot 85 (£54 as Van Dyck).
Seymour de Ricci, Paris.
Purchased from L'Art Ancien, Zürich, September 1959 (catalogue 50, no. 22, as Van Dyck).
Seymour de Ricci, Paris.
Purchased from L'Art Ancien, Zürich, September 1959 (catalogue 50, no. 22, as Van Dyck).
Literature
F. Lugt, Musée du Louvre, Inventaire général des Dessins des ecoles du nord: école flamande, Paris, 1949, I, p. 59, under no. 629.