Lot 118
  • 118

Jan van Goyen

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • Jan Josefsz van Goyen
  • Landscape with a Windmill
  • black chalk on paper
  • 4 1/2 by 8 7/8 in. 11.5 by 22.5 cm

Provenance

General George Catchpole Morgan
Sarah Pollard
With Gebroeders Douwes, Amsterdam

Exhibited

Amsterdam, Gebroeders Douwes, 1981
University of Texas at Austin, The Archer M. Huntington Art Gallery

Literature

H.-U. Beck, Jan van Goyen, 1596-1656, vol. III, Ergänzungen zum Katalog der Handzeichnungen und Ergänzungen zum Katalog der Gemälde, Doornspijk 1987, p. 119, no. 844A/29.  (The Douwes label on the back of the frame apparently misidentifies the Beck reference as 843A.) 

Condition

in generally good condition; not examined out of frame
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Catalogue Note

This drawing was originally part of a sketchbook that Beck dates to circa 1630.