5793 - 6157 FINE ARTS - 16th-19th CENTURY DRAWINGS, WATERCOLOURS and PAINTINGS
- Sl. yellowed; corners (sl.) soiled/ stained; vertical central fold.
= The putti are personifications of i.a. Mercury and Mars. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CXXXVI.
= LNP 27, 2nd state (of 2) and 28, 1st state (of 2).
Idem. Kasteelruïne. Printdrawing by C. BROUWER after J. VAN RUYSDAEL, 19,3x29,6 cm., with the Ploos stamp on verso, tipped onto mount along top margin.
AND 1 other printdrawing by C. JOSI after D. LANGENDIJK, Ruiter met vlag aan lans (25,2x20 cm., framed. Dampstained in upper right corner; LNP 118). - ADDED an etching by H.G. DE MARÉE, (Sleeping Dutch partridge dog) (9,2x4,5 cm., framed. W. collector's mark of Jean Cantacuzène (Lugt 4030)).
- Tipped onto mount. Fine.
- Yellowed.
= With a sm. pencil drawing of a sewing machine below and on verso an unfinished watercolour drawing of a town.
- Two foxed spots; otherwise fine. = SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CXXXVII.
- All yellowed (in various degrees); a few spots;
= Various compositions in this lot can be found in the more detailed drawings that Pronk made of Hoorn (partly in the collection of the West Fries Museum), dated 1727. All drawings have annotations by the artist, i.a. in the drawing showing the Proveniershuys, the artist has drawn one window with details and writes: "alle 7 even" or "als de andre" and the roof "Ly" Some leaves with the watermark of heraldic shield showing a horn and w. "J. Honig & zoon" below. Views: "Oosterkerk (...)", "Oost Indise Werf (...)", "Oost Indische huys (...) binnehuys", "hooftpoort t Hoorn" "St. Pieterdal Proveniershuys" and "weeshuys van binne". SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CXXXVII.
- Sl. browned.
= Pronk drew the exact same composition in 1727 with people leaving the church after a service (now in Collectie Regionaal Archief Alkmaar). Very vague monogram CP in lower right corner of lower margin. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CXXXVIII.
- Doubled; trifle (irregluarly) browned; small bown stain.
- Trifle foxed; pinholes in outer corners. = Identified in pen and ink on verso.
AND 4 other drawings, all city views, i.a. of Harderwijk (after C. SPRINGER), of Enkhuizen (after W. DE HAAS-HEMKEN) and the "Oostpoort t Delft" by W. KISTEMAKER.
= Artist identified on recto passepartout and on verso drawing.
Smits, J.G. (1823-1910). (Penninckhuis in Deventer). Drawing, pencil, 32x22 cm., signed "J.G. Smits" and "Deventer juli 1880" (browned).
Anonymous (18th cent.). (Two resting sheep near a pond). Drawing, pencil and watercolour, 19,5x21 cm. - AND another monogrammed drawing of a cow by J. VAN RAVENZWAAY (grey and orange crayon, 14x18 cm., monogrammed. Sl. soiled in top margin).
- Partly yellowed. = With in pencil "In het Album [illegible] 1835" on verso.
- Sl. yellowed and wrinkled.
- Some sl. foxing.
- Sl. soiled/ waterstained.
- Some foxing and sl. soiled. = SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CXXXIX.
- A few rubbed spots in blank margins. = SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CXXXVIII.
- Yellowed/ foxed and sl. wrinkled; waterstain in right lower corner
- Trifle wrinkled; a few vague folds; sm. portions lacking from blank corners.
= SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CXXXIX.
- Yellowed and sl. wrinkled.
= Design for illustration no. 6 of G. Aimard, De vrijbuiters.
= SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CXXXIX.
- Yellowed.
= Perhaps J.W. Gruyter (1856-1902), but the date on verso indicates differently. Maybe a relative of Willem Gruyter Sr. or Jr.
AND 4 other drawings, all Amsterdam views, watercolour views and a pencil drawing, all but one on identical mounts as above.
= Sold at Sotheby's, Amsterdam in 2005 (lot 102). SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CXL.
= SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CXLI.
= With autograph(?) annot. in pencil on verso reading: "A. Schouman naar het schilderij van Daniel Vosmaer." SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CL.
- Brown offsetting from former passepartout; one drawing folded.
AND 4 drawings and 9 sm. prints, all showing ships.
- Tipped onto mount; sl. foxed and yellowed in the sky.
= The view is identified on the mount as: "De (unreadable) St. Anthoniestraat, gezien naar de poort (schalkwijkerpoort)".
AND 14 other drawings, i.a. showing buildings in Hoorn (i.a. by monogrammist "WG" (dated probably 1848) and drawings by architects A.W. WEISSMAN and G.A. VAN ARKEL of details of the interior of churches in Harenkarspel and Dirkshorn and heraldic shields related to Haarlemmerliede.
= Very fine. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CXL.
- One tipped onto paper mount.
= Caption reads: "'Weest vrij' dus luid zyn taal: 'k ontsla u voor altijd: 'Dess weldaad word mijn God ten offer toegewijd'. De Negerh. afgesch. bl.202". Design for an illustration to unknown work.
AND 1 other small oval drawing by the same, showing two couples in a room.
- Trifle yellowed.
- One w. tiny hole in lower left corner; otherwise both fine.
= Location specified in later hand on paper mount.
- Horizontal fold in centre (more visible on verso); sl. soiled, mostly along edges.
= Probably a contemporary copy after the engraving by Jan Harmensz. Muller after Spranger (Hollstein 71). With the collector's mark of P. Langerhuizen Lzn. (1839-1918) (Lugt 2095).