Jan de Bisschop (Amsterdam 1628-1671 The Hague)
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Jan de Bisschop (Amsterdam 1628-1671 The Hague)

A relief after the antique: A marriage scene

Closed13 May 2015

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Jan de Bisschop (Amsterdam 1628-1671 The Hague)
A relief after the antique: A marriage scene
inscribed 'Exmarmore antiquo' (recto) and 'In(k)t van den 17 Sept alleen / vrij goet niet corligh noch randigh / en dat niet lang in de inktpot geweest / was' and dated '17 September 1667' (verso)
traces of black chalk, charcoal, brown wash, the two upper corners cut, watermark device with a cross,
21.7 x 25.6 cm.

Arnout Vosmaer (1720-1799) and by descent to Carel Vosmaer (1826-1888).
Possibly M. Elte, The Hague; from whom purchased by I.Q. van Regteren Altena on 23 December 1927 for 2 guilders (Inventory book: ' 375. t. J. de Bisschop relief n. antiek').