3624 - 4551 FINE ARTS - MODERN ART. PRINTS, DRAWINGS and PAINTINGS
= This appears to be a series the artist made of the same subject.
AND 8 other etchings by the same, all harbour/ river views.
- Some browned; occas. margins cut off irregular
= (Very) rare early etchings (probably all proofs) by the artist with various small annotations by him, mostly on verso. Mostly studies of figures, heads (prob. his wife and children) or animals, a few objects. I.a. a woman sewing (w. annotation "Zink op den 3. dag gemaakt, gedrukt, 1e druk 1904 laatste sept").
- Slightly browned; laid down on mount.
- Middle-fold.
- Formerly rolled w. some creases.
- All rolled.
= Acquired directly from the artist.
- Some foxed spots, mainly in blank margins. = De Vries D232, dating approx. 1942-1944.
- Lower left corner of the image strengthened on verso. Yellowed, especially in (broad) blank borders from former passepartout.
= De Vries D41: "de enige bekende afdruk van deze ets heeft een opdracht aan Ploeglid Johan Theunisz." SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE VIII.
= With MONOGRAMMED DEDICATION in pencil in lower blank margin: "for Lisbeth [sic] Brandt-Corstius with many thankx. J.D. 1971".
= All types of Brabant traditions and folklore.
- One etching sl. foxed.
AND some miscell. other prins by the same.
= Bless (cat. Van Renkum Mus.) 24; edition of 100 copies, publ. by Nicole Fauche, Paris. Verso signed "Domela 1945-74" and "aan Kees Broos een herinnering aan onze prettige samenwerking. Cesar Domela 1980" in thick grey felt-tip pen.
- Slightly yellowed; a few irregularities; nevertheless a fine large drawing.