- 628
Dirk Verrijk
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description
- Dirk Verrijk
- A: The Singelgracht near the Zaagmolenpoort, Amsterdam, the spire of the tower of the Westerkerk beyondB: The Singelgracht near the Raampoort, Amsterdam, the spire of the tower of the Westerkerk beyond
- Both pen and grey ink and wash over traces of black chalk within grey ink framing lines;
A: signed, dated and inscribed along the lower border, partly cut, in pen and grey ink: d verrijk del.ad.viv. 1761:. / gesigt. Buÿten de Saagmoolenspoort
B: signed lower right in pen and grey ink: d. verryk del ad viv: and also bears black chalk inscription, verso: De Raampoort Zuyd Zijde - 174mm x 270mm
Condition
A: Laid down at the top left corner only. Overall in very good condition. Few tiny brown fox marks, barely visible. Small diagonal crease in the sheet toward the upper right corner. Medium remains strong and vibrant.
B: Laid down at the left margin only. In very good condition. Some light scattered foxing at the lower section of sheet. Faint marks from glue in the upper left and lower left corners. Otherwise medium is fresh and strong.
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
Another view of the Singelgracht near the Zaagmolenpoort, in the opposite direction, is in the Van Eeghen Collection in the Gemeentearchief, Amsterdam.1
1. B. Bakker, E. Fleurbaay & A.W. Gerlagh, De Verzameling Van Eeghen: Amsterdamse Tekeningen 1600-1950, Zwolle, 1988, p. 191, no. 171, reproduced