5698 - 5999
FINE ARTS - 16th-19th CENTURY DRAWINGS, WATERCOLOURS and PAINTINGS
(incl. drawings of Haarlem and surroundings from the collection A.M. van den Broek)
- Vague vertical fold.
AND 2 similar anonymous watercolours, unif. framed with the above.
- Nice, sl. naive watercolours.
- Sl. foxed.
= Pen drawing unfinished. With the collector's mark of Van Eekelen (Lugt 5101) and sold in auction Pault Brandt in April 1946 and december 1972. With an attribution to Jan Hulswit. Right in the centre on the edge of the potruding wall a monogram ("L.K.V.") seems to be written.
= With collector's mark [?] "307700 Lang.W." in pencil in lower right corner [not lin Lugt]. Verso mount w. attrib. to Camillle Corot, probably sold in 1963 at auction house Paul Brandt, Amsterdam.
AND 2 other drawings: a small landscape with travellers by monogrammist "L.F" (mixed technique) and an anonymous early 20th cent. sepia landscape with resting traveller.
- Tipped onto mount along left margin.
= View from the "Bloemendaalsche weg" with the dome of Buitenplaats de Beek showing.
= Attractive drawing.
- Foxed/ yellowed.
AND a small 19th cent. black ink landscape drawing w. monogram "A.v.E."
- Fine. = Provenance: gallery Ackermann and Johnson.
- Trifle yellowed.
= Skillful study, most likely after the almost identical engraving published in P.J. Lutgers, Gezigten in de omstreken van Haarlem (1837-1844). On wove paper with watermark "J. Whatman Turkey Mill 1842". Provenance: the collection A.M. van den Broek, with his collector's mark on verso.
= Interesting view on the situation in the church before the reformation. "Al dit bovenstaande [referring to legend] is uit oude en echte stukken gecopieerd in de Maand September Ao. 1848, door H. van Zutphen, koster van de Groote Kerk". On paper w. large "Pro Patria" watermark from "De erven D. Blauw". Provenance: the collection A.M. van den Broek, w. his collector's stamp on verso.
- Soiling, especially in lower left corner. = Unfinished sketch.
AND 2 other anonymous late 19th/ early 20th cent. drawings, i.a. a black crayon drawing of a working horse.
= On laid paper with watermark "MA".
AND a late 19th/ early 20th cent. black crayon ornamental drawing heightened w. white wash (49,7x25 cm.) and a stack of ±50 academy studies in various techniques by "VandeCappelle" (±1940-1950).
= Nice impressionist drawing.
AND 2 other drawings.
- Some foxed spots.
= Comprises sketches in the style of Breitner and Israëls of street scenes, portraits, groups of military men and cafe scenes.
AND a similar sketchbook by the same(?) w. 8 lvs. w. drawings.
= Provenance: the collection A.M. van den Broek, both with his manuscript collector's mark inside.
- Leaves occas. frayed/ thumbed. Bindings worn/ sl. dam.
= Comprises sketches in the style of Breitner and Israëls of city views or people.
= Incl. flowers and a few nice views of Zaandam.
- Varnish slightly yellowed; some craquelure and vague unevenness below the cigarette.
= SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXVIII.
- Chafed spot to surface near centre.
AND 1 other similar by the same (closed tears in centre).
= Provenance: the collection A.M. van den Broek, both w. his collector's stamp on verso.