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Lot 55
  • 55

After Hendrick Bloemaert

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Description

  • Hendrick Bloemaert
  • a young boy playing with a bird's nest
  • oil on panel, en grisaille
  • 42 by 28.3 cm.; 16 1/2 by 11 1/4 in.

Catalogue Note

A 17th century copy after an engraving by Cornelis Bloemaert, which almost certainly reflects an original design by his brother Hendrick (see M. Roethlisberger, Abraham Bloemaert and His Sons, Doornspijk 1993, vol. I, pp. 445-46, reproduced vol. II, H8).