Title:
A Farmhouse and a Man by a Fence
Creator/Contributor:
Jan Lievens, 1607-1674, Dutch
Date:
ca. 1654-1660
Identifier:
1988.9.412
Format:
Drawing
Reed pen and brown ink with blue wash
Notes:
The blue wash may have been added by a later hand.
Provenance: William Schab, New York; Rudolf L. Baumfeld, Los Angeles
Bibliography:
Schneider, H. "Jan Lievens: Sein Leben und seine Werke." Supplement by R.E.O. Ekkart. Amsterdam, 1973 (first edition, Haarlem,
1932); no. Z. 390.
Bernt, Walter. "Die niederlaendischen Zeichner des 17. Jahrhunderts." 2 vols. Munich: F. Bruckman, 1958; vol. 2, no. 365
(as in Albertina, Vienna).
Meder, J. "Handzeichnungen alter Meister in der Albertina." Vienna, 1922; vol. I, no. 42, pl. 22.
Nebahay, Vienna, sale catalog, 1928, lot 66 (ill.).
R.W.P. de Vries, Amsterdam, sale catalog, 9 December 1930, lot 283 (size as 195 x 315 mm).
Sotheby's, London, sale catalog, 9 April 1981, lot 35 (ill.).
Subject:
farmhouses; trees