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A Bird's Eye view of a Canal with an Arched Bridge by 
																	Jacob de Gheyn

Jacob de Gheyn the Younger

( Dutch, 1565 - 1629 )

A Bird's Eye view of a Canal with an Arched Bridge

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Materials:

pen and brown ink

Measurements:

5.55 in. (14.10 cm.) (height) by 7.36 in. (18.70 cm.) (width)

Description:

or LOG IN

Markings:

signed with monogram and dated 'IDG. in 1598'; indistinct armorial watermark

Exhibited:

Rotterdam, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Paris, Fondation Custodia, and Brussels, Bibliothèque Albert 1er, Le Cabinet d’un Amateur: Dessins flamands et hollandais des XVIe et XVIIe siècles d’une collection privée d’Amsterdam, 1976-77, no. 53, pl. 40 (catalogue by J. Giltaij).Rotterdam, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen and Washington D.C., National Gallery of Art, Jacques de Gheyn II als tekenaar 1565-1629, 1985-86, no. 90 (catalogue by A.T. van Deursen et al.).

Literature:

I.Q. van Regteren Altena, Jacques de Gheyn: An Introduction to the Study of his Drawings, Amsterdam, 1935, pp. 72 and 86.J.R. Judson, The Drawings of Jacob de Gheyn II, New York, 1973, pp. 22-5, pl. 25.I.Q. van Regteren Altena, Jacques de Gheyn: Three Generations, The Hague, 1983, I, p. 60, II, no. 941, III, pl. 62.

Provenance:

Probably Jacob Hoefnagel (1575-circa 1630), by 1602 (according to an inscription on the verso).Count Moriz von Fries (1777-1826), Vienna.Josef Grünling (1785-1845) (L. 1107); Vienna, 25 February-19 March 1823, lot 428 ('Gheyn, Jacques de. Peintre, naquit à Anvers, en 1656, et mourut en 1615. 428. Vue d'un canal, près d'un moulin à vent placé vers la droite. - Dessin à plume au bistre, portant le monogramme de l'artiste et l'année 1598. Largeur 7.2 Hauteur 5.3.')Johann Andreas Boerner (1785-1862); Rudolf Weigel, Leipzig, 22 January 1863, lot 1162 ('J. de Geyn. 1162. Landschaft mit Fluss und Brücken. Feder. Mit dem Zeichen und 1598. Breite 7", Höhe 5" 3"'; sold for 1 Thaler and 25 Groschen to Weigel, possibly acting on behalf of Dr. Meyer).Dr. Meyer. Johann Jakob von Franck (1776-1828) (L. 946); Prestel, Frankfurt, 4 December 1889, lot 86 (Gheyn [Jacob de] der Aeltere. 1565-1615. 86. Holländische Landschaft, von einem mit Schiffen belebten Canal durchschnitten. Im Hintergrund eine große Stadt. Bez. J.D.G. in 1598. H. 0.14. B. 0.19. Interessante, ausgeführte Federzeichnung. Sammlung Grünling'; sold for either RM 20 or 35).Count de Oriola; Frankfurt, 12 November 1918, lot 159, illustrated (700 Marks to Güttler).Dr. Gerhart Güttler (1889-1966), Berlin.Carlos Gaa (1871-circa 1925), (L. 538a); C.G. Boerner, Leipzig, 9 May 1930, lot 154, pl. IX.with Max Perl, Berlin.with Charles-Albert de Burlet, Berlin. Possibly with Nicolaas Beets, Amsterdam (1878-1963); from whom purchased by I.Q. van Regteren Altena in May 1932 for 48 guilders (Inventory book: '1145. t. de Gheyn landschap').

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