Master Works on Paper from Five Centuries

Cornelis Saftleven

Seated peasant with a staff

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July 1, 09:30 AM GMT

Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Cornelis Saftleven

(Gorinchem 1607 - 1681 Rotterdam)

Seated peasant with a staff

Black chalk and stumping, within black ink framing lines;

signed with monogram and dated: CSL / 1657

294 by 197 mm

Sympathetic studies like this of individual rustic figures, seated in calm contemplation, form a significant and appealing part of Saftleven’s drawn oeuvre.

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November (Slaughtering Pigs)

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Adolph von Menzel

Study of a Tree

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Moses Striking Water from the Rock

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School of Madrid, 17th Century

The Assumption of the Virgin, with separate studies of her head and right hand

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Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, called Guercino

Recto: Christ carrying the Cross, a soldier standing behind holding a stick | Verso: Christ carrying the Cross

Estimate: 60,000 - 80,000 GBP

Abraham Bloemaert

A mountainous landscape with a waterfall

Estimate: 10,000 - 15,000 GBP

Jean-François Millet

Homme agenouillé près d'une figure allongée

Estimate: 18,000 - 24,000 GBP

Francesco da Ponte, called Francesco Bassano the Younger

Study of a man's right arm and his breeches

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Jacob Cats

A Herdsman and Dog with Cows and Sheep, beside Ruins

Estimate: 7,000 - 9,000 GBP

François Bonvin

Head and shoulders study of a young woman with long, dark hair

Estimate: 4,000 - 6,000 GBP