Live Auction 3377Old Master & Early British Drawings & Watercolours
Dutch School, 17th Century
Lot 325

Dutch School, 17th Century

An album page with five drawings by various hands: Two women sorting vegetables; A ruined basilica, after Mattijs Bril; Figure studies; and Two views of Italianate ports with figures in the foreground

Closed8 December 2011

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Dutch School, 17th Century
An album page with five drawings by various hands: Two women sorting vegetables; A ruined basilica, after Mattijs Bril; Figure studies; and Two views of Italianate ports with figures in the foreground
the second with inscription 'H. van Swanevelt'
pen and brown ink, four with black chalk, unframed
16 x 20½ in. (40.5 x 52 cm.) (sheet); 6½ x 9 7/8 in. (16.5 x 25 cm.) (largest drawing)
five on one mount

Specialist note

The largest drawing on this album page is a copy after a drawing by Matthijs Bril in the Louvre (inv. 20980), which is inscribed 'Trophées de Marius'.