LOT DETAILS

Materials:

black chalk and brown wash

Measurements:

9.45 in. (24.00 cm.) (height) by 13.31 in. (33.80 cm.) (width)

Markings:

with inscription 'Esaias van de Velde' (verso). watermark crowned crest with Lion of the United Provinces with dangling PS

Condition:

with brown ink framing lines

Literature:

G. Keyes, Esaias van de Velde 1587-1630, Doornspijk, 1984, no. D 180, fig. 242.

Provenance:

with C.G. Boerner, Dusseldorf. Private collection, West Germany, circa 1984. Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, Amsterdam, 16 November 2005, lot 15.