Live Auction 3054The I.Q. van Regteren Altena Collection Part IV
Simon Schynvoet (The Hague 1653 - 1727 Amsterdam)
Lot 253

Simon Schynvoet (The Hague 1653 - 1727 Amsterdam)

Design for an elaborate tomb monument

Closed13 May 2015

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Simon Schynvoet (The Hague 1653 - 1727 Amsterdam)
Design for an elaborate tomb monument
signed 'S: Schynvoedt.'
pen and grey and brown ink, grey wash, indented for transfer, watermark IVilledary
30.9 x 18.2 cm.

Possibly Frans van de Velde; J. Smit, Amsterdam, 16 January 1775, part of folder P ('Inhoudende 88 stuks Teekeningen, door S. Schynvoet [...] zynde fraaie Afbeeldingen, van Bruilofts Tytels, Graftombes, Eerezuilen, Vaazen, enz.').

Specialist note

For the engraving used in Voorbeelden der lusthof-cieraaden, zynde piramiden, eerzuylen en andere bywerken, published in Amsterdam, 1704. The engravings in this book of various monumental and elaborately decorated commemorative pyramids, columns and obelisks, were all executed by Goeree after drawings by Schynvoet.