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Jan de Beijer (1703-circa 1785)

A View of the Singel with the Maliehuys near the Maliebaan, Utrecht

signed, dated and inscribed 'van 't Singel, op de Maliebaan & Maliehuuys te Utrecht..1744./N: 7. de Beyer ad:Viv: del:(verso); black chalk, watercolour and bodycolour, black ink framing lines
159 x 201 mm.

Lot Essay

A preliminary study, dated 26 September 1744, is in the municipal archives, Utrecht, H. Romers, J. de Beijer, Oeuvre-catalogus, The Hague, 1969, no. 727; H. Romers, C.C.S. Wilmer and others, Jan de Beijer in Utrecht. Stadsgezicht van een bekende kunstenaar uit de 18e eeuw, exhibition catalogue, Utrecht, 1987, no. 2, fig. 727. De Beijer produced a large number of views of the Singel at Utrecht in 1744.

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