Circle of Jacob Isaacksz. van Ruisdael

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Description

Jacob Isaacksz. van Ruisdael
view of the castle of montfort
black chalk and grey and brown wash

Provenance

Kurt Meissner (bears his collector´s mark, verso, not in Lugt)

Exhibited

Bremen, Kunsthalle and Zürich, Kunsthaus, Handzeichnungen alter Meister aus Schweizer Privatbesitz, 1967, cat. no. 178 (as attributed to Jacob van Ruisdael)

Catalogue Note

The castle of Montfort, on the River Ijssel to the North-West of Utrecht, is also recorded in drawings by Jan van Goyen (Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale; see H.-U. Beck, Jan van Goyen, Amsterdam 1972, cat. no. 808), and Roelant Roghman (Haarlem, Teylers Museum, London, British Museum, et al; see H.W.M. van der Wyck, De kasteeltekeningen van Roelant Roghman, Alphen aan den Rijn 1990, cat. nos. 130-132).