Lot 526
  • 526

Roelant Roghman Amsterdam 1627 - 1692

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Description

  • Roelant Roghman
  • mountainous wooded landscape with travellers
  • signed, lower right: R. Roghman
  • pen and brown ink and grey wash
  • 103 by 198 mm.

Provenance

A.W.M. Mensing,
sale of his collection, Amsterdam, Mensing, 27-29 April 1937, lot 600

Condition

Lightly foxed overall and paper slightly browned. Window mounted.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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Catalogue Note

In technique, this drawing is comparable with a panoramic landscape formerly in the Klaver Collection.1  Drawings executed in this bold manner are generally thought to postdate Roghman's trip to Italy, in the mid-1650s.

1. Sold, Amsterdam, Sotheby's, 10 May 1994, lot 75, and again 5 November 2002, lot 58