The Unicorno Collection: Fifty-five Years of Collecting Drawings

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Pieter de Jode II Antwerp 1606 - after 1674 England

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Description

  • Pieter de Jode II
  • design for a book illustration: on the left, christ and the disciples on the road to emmaus, to the right the three cardinal virtues: faith, hope and charity
  • pen and brown ink and grey wash; indented and reddened on the reverse for transfer

Provenance

Saam and Lily Nijstad, The Hague (Inv.nr. N40)

Literature

Kleur en Raffinement, Tekeningen uit de Unicorno Collectie, exhibition catalogue, Amsterdam, Museum het Rembrandthuis and Dordrecht, Dordrechts Museum, 1994-5, p. 17.