Two duck decoys amongst reeds; and Four duck decoys

Details

Paul Joseph Constantin Gabriël (Amsterdam 1828-1903 Scheveningen)
Two duck decoys amongst reeds; and Four duck decoys
signed 'Gabriel' and extensively inscribed with colour indications (1)
charcoal and stumping on beige paper; and charcoal on brown paper
19 x 13 in. (48.3 x 32.8 cm.); and 21¼ x 14½ cm. (54 x 37 cm.) (2)

Provenance

Marius Bauer (1867-1932).

Special notice

This lot is offered without reserve.

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Lot Essay

These drawings are related to two paintings of similar subject of circa 1900 in the Rijksmuseum and in a private Collection, M. Peters and B. Tempel, Paul Joseph Constantin Gabriël 1828-1903, Colorist van de Haagse School, exh. cat., Dordrecht and Cleves 1998-99, pp. 45 and 142, nos. 75-6, figs 38 and 107.

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