LOT DETAILS

Materials:

Black chalk and grey, blue and ochre wash

Measurements:

5.87 in. (14.90 cm.) (height) by 8.31 in. (21.10 cm.) (width)

Condition:

within black chalk framing lines

Literature:

C. Dumas and M.C. Plomp, 'Karel la Fargue (1738-1793) as a forger of seventeenth-century Dutch drawings', in Oud Holland, vol. 112, 1998, no. 1, p. 49, cat. no. 95, reproduced

Provenance:

Sale, Amsterdam, Sotheby Mak van Waay, 16 November 1981, lot 260 (as Pieter Molijn);. sale, Amsterdam, Sotheby Mak van Waay, 1 December 1986, lot 57 (as Claes Molenaer);. Jacobus A. Klaver, Amsterdam (bears his mark, not in Lugt, on the mount);. sale, Amsterdam, Sotheby's, 15 November 1994, lot 152