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Recto: Prometheus bound Verso: Calligraphic exercises by 
																	Dirck de Quade van Ravesteyn

Dirck de Quade van Ravesteyn

( Dutch, 1565 - 1619 fl.1589-1619)

Recto: Prometheus bound Verso: Calligraphic exercises

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Materials:

Red chalk and stumping with touches of black chalk (recto); pen and brown ink (verso);

Size Notes:

202 by 302 mm; 7? by 11? in.

Edition:

circa 1565 - after 1619

Description:

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Markings:

signed with the artist's initials, in red chalk, lower right: QVR

Condition:

Laid down on an old backing. There is surface dirt and staining to areas of the sheet. The upper left corner has previously been repaired. The chalk media remains in reasonable condition throughout with the image strong. Sold unframed.

Provenance:

Albert van Loock (1917-2011), Rouen (L.3751); Walter L. Strauss, New York (1922-1988), thence by descent

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