Jacob van der ULFT Gorkum 1621 – 1689 Noordwijk Two trees on a hill Pen and brush in brown ink; traces of brown ink framing lines. 311 x 207 mm (12-1/4 x 8-1/8 in). WATERMARK: Arms of Amsterdam, nearly identical to Heawood no. 342 (Holland, dated 1674). (R31) CHAIN LINES: vertical, 22-24 mm. INSCRIPTIONS: none. […]
Herman SAFTLEVEN Rotterdam 1609 – 1685 Utrecht Woods near Doorn with a herdsman and sheep Black chalk, brush in brown and gray ink; brown ink framing lines. 400 x 297 mm (15-3/4 x 11-3/4 in). WATERMARK: fool’s cap with five bells, similar to Schapelhouman and Schatborn 1998, p. 243, no. W101 (dated 1651); Beck I […]
Herman SAFTLEVEN Rotterdam 1609 – 1685 Utrecht Cluster of tall trees in an enclosed field by the dunes Black chalk; traces of brown ink framing lines. 259 x 376 mm (10-1/8 x 14-3/4 in). WATERMARK: bird within a circle (diameter 50 mm.), identical to Heawood no. 175 (dated 1625). (R29) CHAIN LINES: vertical, […]
Cornelis SAFTLEVEN Gorkum 1607 – 1681 Rotterdam Pigeons on a chimney with a nest of storks on a nearby church roof Black and red chalk, brush in gray; brown and black ink framing lines. 43 x 195 mm ( 5-5/8 x 7-5/8 in) WATERMARK: fragment, crown [topping Arms of the Seven Provinces with lion], at […]
Jacob van RUISDAEL Haarlem 1628/29 – 1682 Amsterdam Riverbank with a wooden aqueduct and view of a village Black chalk, brush in gray ink; brown ink framing lines. 157 x 233 mm (6-1/4 x 9-1/4 in) WATERMARK: paschal lamb in shield with crown, similar to Heawood nos. 2842-4 (Holland, dated 1648-51); nearly identical to Broos […]
Jacob van RUISDAEL Haarlem 1628/29 – 1682 Amsterdam Oak trees on a rise near a stream Black chalk, brush in gray ink; brown ink framing lines. 146 x 200 mm (5-3/4 x 7-7/8 in). WATERMARK: fragment, figure 4 and three rings [suspended from a five-bell fool’s cap], at lower center, similar to Ash and Fletcher […]
Willem ROMEYN Haarlem c. 1624 – after 1695 Haarlem Boy with two laden donkeys in the hills Black chalk, brush in gray ink; brown (iron-gall) ink framing lines. 195 x 322 mm (7-5/8 x 12-5/8 in). WATERMARK: countermark MCMD, similar to Heawood no. 2781 (dated 1675); Gaudriault 1995, no. 4210 (dated 1661- 1700). (R25) […]
Roelant ROGHMAN Amsterdam 1627 – 1692 Amsterdam High trees by a river with a town in the distance Pen and brush in brown and gray ink on light brown paper; dark brown ink framing lines. 247 x 299 mm (9-3/4 x 11-3/4 in). WATERMARK: Strasbourg lily with a six-petaled flower below, nearly identical to […]
Roelant ROGHMAN Amsterdam 1627 – 1692 Amsterdam Broad river view with wooded shores Brush in brown and gray ink, pen in brown ink; laid down; dark brown ink framing lines. 218 x 347 mm (8-1/2 x 13 in). WATERMARK: Strasbourg lily, similar to Heawood no. 1730 (Amsterdam, dated 1646). (R23) CHAIN LINES: horizontal, 25-27 mm. […]
REMBRANDT van Rijn Leiden 1606 – 1669 Amsterdam Canal and boats with a distant view of Amsterdam (c. 1655) Reed pen and brush in dark brown (iron-gall) ink; dark brown ink framing lines. 103 x 203 mm. WATERMARK: fool’s cap with collar of seven bells: similar to Ash and Fletcher 1998, variant D.b., pp. 112, […]