Lot Essay
Comparable handling of foliage is found in a signed drawing by Neyts formerly in the collection of Sam Nijstad and Lily Nijstad-Einhorn (Sotheby's, Amsterdam, 19 May 2004, lot 47).
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A river through a wood with a nymph fishing at a waterfall
Details
Gillis Neyts (Ghent 1623- circa 1687)
A river through a wood with a nymph fishing at a waterfall
black chalk, pen and brown ink, pen and brown ink framing lines
3¾ x 6 5/8 in. (95 x 168 mm.)
A river through a wood with a nymph fishing at a waterfall
black chalk, pen and brown ink, pen and brown ink framing lines
3¾ x 6 5/8 in. (95 x 168 mm.)
Provenance
An unidentified collector's drystamp 'WvJ' (L. 2658).
R.P. Goldschmidt (L. 2926).
R.P. Goldschmidt (L. 2926).