Jacques d'Arthois (Brussels 1613-1686)
Jacques d'Arthois (Brussels 1613-1686)

A wooded landscape with a huntsman

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Jacques d'Arthois (Brussels 1613-1686)
A wooded landscape with a huntsman
black chalk and watercolour on brown paper, a small added section of paper at lower centre, brown ink framing lines, watermark double-headed eagle
23.1 x 39.9 cm.
Provenance
A. Mouriau (first half 19th Century) (L. 1853); Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 11-12 March 1858, lot 10 (18 francs to Guichardot).
F.A.C. Prestel, 1887 (according to a note in the inventory files).
William Pitcairn Knowles (1820-1894) (L. 2643); Frederik Muller et Cie, Amsterdam, 25-26 June 1895, lot 11 (7.5 guilders to Frederik Muller).
A. Mos and J. Nieuwenhuizen Kruseman; R.W.P. de Vries, Amsterdam, 3-5 November 1928, lot 56; where purchased by I. Q. van Regteren Altena for 85.10 guilders (Inventory book: '531. t. J. d'Arthois landschap').
Literature
W. Bernt, Die niederländischen Zeichner des 17. Jahrhunderts, Munich, 1957, I, no. 4.
Exhibited
Rotterdam, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Paris, Fondation Custodia, and Brussels, Bibliothèque Albert 1er, Le Cabinet d'un Amateur: Dessins flamands et hollandais des XVIe et XVIIe siècles d'une collection privée d'Amsterdam, 1976-77, no. 5, pl. 111 (catalogue by J. Giltaij).

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