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Attributed to Johan Liss
approximately 1597-approximately 1630
A Gallant Couple
ca. 1615
Pen and brown ink and wash, black-brown wash, incised with metal stylus on paper.
7 5/8 x 6 1/2 in. (194 x 165 mm)
Gift of John Davidson.
2024.3
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German painter, draughtsman and printmaker, active in Italy.
Watermark: Shield surmounted by crown and quatrefoil, crossed iines (sword?) inside, fragment. Watermark (transmitted infrared), shield, crown, quatrefoil, X. 450014wm_2024_3_WM_transmIR.tiff
Provenance:
Jeronimus Tonneman (1685-1750), Amsterdam; Sybrand Feitama (1694-1758); M. Oudaen (ca. 1702-1766), Rotterdam; B. de Bosch, Amsterdam (to 1817); H.C. Valkema Blouw, Amsterdam; sale, F. Muller, Amsterdam 2-4 March 1954, lot 280; Charles Albert de Burlet (1882-1956), Rotterdam and Basel; Walter Hugelshofer, Basel (by 1969); Sotheby's, New York, 16 January 1986, lot 85.
Associated names:
Davidson, John, former owner.
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