Attributed to Melchior d'Hondecoeter (Utrecht 1636-1695 Amsterdam)
A peasant woman plucking a fowl, other poultry in the foreground
with number '141' (verso)
black chalk, grey wash
19 x 29.4 cm.; and eight further drawings:
a. Dutch School, 18th Century, Design for an overmantle decoration (pl. 15)
b. Attributed to Melchior d' Hondecoeter (1636-1695), Study of a cockerel (pl. 13)
c. Dutch School, 18th Century, A Marbled White butterfly and its underside, A Black-Veined White butterfly and its underside; and A Fritillary (Fritillaria Meleagris) (pl. 15) (3), and
d. Dutch School, 17th Century, Studies of Beetles (three on one mount) (pl. 15)
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Attributed to Melchior d'Hondecoeter (Utrecht 1636-1695 Amsterdam)
A peasant woman plucking a fowl, other poultry in the foreground
with number '141' (verso)
black chalk, grey wash
19 x 29.4 cm.; and eight further drawings:
a. Dutch School, 18th Century, Design for an overmantle decoration (pl. 15)
b. Attributed to Melchior d' Hondecoeter (1636-1695), Study of a cockerel (pl. 13)
c. Dutch School, 18th Century, A Marbled White butterfly and its underside, A Black-Veined White butterfly and its underside; and A Fritillary (Fritillaria Meleagris) (pl. 15) (3), and
d. Dutch School, 17th Century, Studies of Beetles (three on one mount) (pl. 15)
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