Lot Essay
It has been suggested that these are by a pre-Rembrandist artist in the circle of Jan Pynas (circa 1583-1631).
Details
Dutch School, early 17th Century
Abraham and the Angel in an extensive Landscape
pen and brown ink, grey wash
154 x 312 mm.; and smaller (2)
Abraham and the Angel in an extensive Landscape
pen and brown ink, grey wash
154 x 312 mm.; and smaller (2)
Provenance
John Percival, 1st Earl of Egmont (1683-1749), his book-plate on the orginal binding
W.F. Mercer
Richard Johnson
Sir David Kelly; Christie's, London, 10 July 1953, part of lot 1 (38 guinees)
W.F. Mercer
Richard Johnson
Sir David Kelly; Christie's, London, 10 July 1953, part of lot 1 (38 guinees)