Attributed to Jan Asselijn (c.1615-1652)

The Porta del Popolo, Rome

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Attributed to Jan Asselijn (c.1615-1652)
The Porta del Popolo, Rome
with inscription 'Poelenburgh'
black lead, pen and brown ink, brown wash
281 x 431 mm.; and a drawing of a city by a river signed 'inventé et dessiné par f Schuz' (2)
Provenance
(1) With N.S. Trivas, Amsterdam, 1936.

Lot Essay

Closely comparable to drawings by Asselijn of the same view of similar technique in an album in the Graphische Sammlung Albertina, Vienna (L. Oehler, Rom in der Graphik des 16. bis 18. Jahrhunderts, Ein niederländischer Zeichnungsband der Graphischen Sammlung Kassel und seiner Motive im Vergleich, Berlin, 1997, fig. 34.3) and in the Fondation Custodia, Institut Néerlandais, Paris, A. Steland, Die Zeichnungen des Jan Asselijn, Friedingen, 1989, no. 132, p. 50, fig. 38.

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