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Dionys van Nijmegen

Study of an old man, in profile

Lot Closed

July 6, 03:57 PM GMT

Estimate

1,500 - 2,000 GBP

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Dionys van Nijmegen

Rotterdam 1705 - 1798

Study of an old man, in profile


Red, black and white chalk, within black chalk framing lines;

signed with initials, upper left: d:v:n

445 by 292 mm

Dionys van Nijmegen was one of the leading followers of Jacob de Wit.  A similar chalk drawing by the artist, Head of a bearded man, in profile, also signed with initials, is in the collection at Loppem Castle, Zedelgen.