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Jan Porcellis (circa 1584-1632)

A Fisherman on a Beach; and A Fisherman pulling a Rope

the second signed with initials 'I.P.'; pen and brown ink, brown wash, on brown prepared paper
79 x 84 mm.; allegorical figures by a German 16th Century hand; and studies by a Flemish 16th Century hand (9)

Lot Essay

Comparable drawings in Amsterdam, Berlin (Bock-Rosenberg, 1930, p.213, nos. 12108-10) and London were engraved for Verscheyden Stranden en Watergesichten by Van Scheyndel (Hollstein XXIV, nos. 144-64). Two related drawings were sold at Sotheby's, London, 9 April 1981, lot 44, and four at Christie's, Amsterdam, 12 November 1990, lot 122

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