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CHRISTOFFEL MEIJER | TWO OLD LADIES WALKING TO CHURCH

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February 4, 06:53 PM GMT

Estimate

400 - 600 USD

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CHRISTOFFEL MEIJER

The Hague 1776 - 1813 Rotterdam

TWO OLD LADIES WALKING TO CHURCH

Pen and brown ink and watercolor over black chalk, within black chalk framing lines;

signed and dated in brown ink, lower left: Christ^f: Meijer Fecit A^o-1806.

145 by 113 mm; 5¾ by 4½ in

With Gebr. Douwes Fine Art, Amsterdam, 1972;

Private Collection, Amsterdam;

sale, Amsterdam, Sotheby’s, 11 November 1997, lot 264

For more info on the artist, see Jane Shoaf Turner & Robert-Jan te Rijdt (eds), Home and Abroad. Dutch and Flemish Landscape Drawings from the John and Marine van Vlisssingen Art Foundation, exhib. cat., Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum, and Paris, Fondation Custodia, 2015-16, pp. 212-3, no. 91.