Old Master and British Works on Paper
Old Master and British Works on Paper
Lots 306-373: Property from the Collection of A.M. ('Ton') van den Broek
Attributed to Emanuel Murant
Farm buildings among trees
Lot Closed
January 25, 09:01 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Lots 306-373: Property from the Collection of A.M. ('Ton') van den Broek
Attributed to Emanuel Murant
Amsterdam 1622 - circa 1700 Leeuwarden
Farm buildings among trees
Black chalk and gray and brown wash, with touches of red chalk, within black ink framing lines;
bears attributions, verso, in black chalk: Esaias v.d.Velde / 1590-1630 and E.v.d.Velde fc
198 by 293 mm; 7⅞ by 11½ in.
Dr. N. Meyer (1775-1855), Bremen (L.1812);
Richar Holtkott (1866-1950), Bedburg (L.4266);
sale, Amsterdam, Christie's, 30 November 1987, lot 66 (as Emanuel Murant);
A.M. ('Ton') van den Broek (1932-1995), Haarlem (bears his collctor's mark, verso, not in Lugt)
Richar Holtkott (1866-1950), Bedburg (L.4266);
sale, Amsterdam, Christie's, 30 November 1987, lot 66 (as Emanuel Murant);
A.M. ('Ton') van den Broek (1932-1995), Haarlem (bears his collctor's mark, verso, not in Lugt)
Murant is a somewhat nebulous figure as a draughtsman, to whom hardly any drawings can be attributed with certainty, but this high quality sheet is certainly consistent with his paintings in terms of subject matter. Stylistically, there are also echoes of the drawings of Cornelis Saftleven.