Quality in Detail. The Juli and Andrew Wieg Collection
Quality in Detail. The Juli and Andrew Wieg Collection
Jan van der Meer
Resting sheep
Lot Closed
March 24, 03:44 PM GMT
Estimate
400 - 600 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Jan van der Meer
Haarlem 1656-1705
Resting sheep
Black chalk and grey wash, within pen and black ink framing lines;
signed and dated lower left, in black chalk: J.v der meer/d jonge F 1689
unframed: 120 by 155 mm
framed: 170 by 205 mm
Sir Robert Witt (1872-1952), London (L.2228b)
A comparable drawing from the celebrated Unicorno Collection was sold at Sotheby's Amsterdam in 2004.1
1. Sale, Amsterdam, Sotheby's, The Unicorno Collection: Fifty-Five years of collecting drawings, 19 May 2004, lot 95