Lot 601
  • 601

Jan Josefsz. van Goyen

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • a sheet of studies: two groups of standing men, and a cow
  • Black chalk and gray wash;
    bears numbering in brown ink, top right: 170

Provenance

As for lot 591

Literature

H.-U. Beck, Jan van Goyen 1596-1656, Amsterdam 1972, vol. I, p. 308, no. 847/170B

Condition

Lightly foxed throughout. Light brown staining at the edges. Sold framed.
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Catalogue Note

See note to lot 591. This is one of only a few sheets of figure studies in the sketchbook.