Live Auction 3054The I.Q. van Regteren Altena Collection Part IV
Cornelis Saftleven (Gorkum 1607-1681 Rotterdam)
Lot 189

Cornelis Saftleven (Gorkum 1607-1681 Rotterdam)

Three hooded Lanner falcons (Falco biarmicus)

Closed13 May 2015

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EUR 5,250

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Cornelis Saftleven (Gorkum 1607-1681 Rotterdam)
Three hooded Lanner falcons (Falco biarmicus)
with inscription 'Lannerelt' and 'F.F. Lens' (?) (verso)
black chalk, grey, brown and red wash, brown ink framing lines
14.4 x 26.3 cm.

Specialist note

A closely comparable drawing by Saftleven showing a single hooded Lanner falcon is in the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam (inv. CS 26; Schulz, op. cit., no. 342).