Ludolf Backhuysen (1631-1708) | Christie's

Sale 2159

Dutch, Flemish and German Old Master Drawings

Amsterdam

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25 November 1991

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Lot 155

Ludolf Backhuysen (1631-1708)

Price realised

NLG 11,500

Estimate

NLG 10,000 - NLG 15,000

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Ludolf Backhuysen (1631-1708)

A naval Battle

black lead, red chalk, pen and grey ink, grey wash
149 x 183 mm.

Provenance

Leopold I von Anhalt Dessau, according to the present owner
E.J. Otto (L. 873b)
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