Annunciation to the Shepherds

Annunciation to the Shepherds

RP-T-1911-89

draftsman (artist): Cornelis Saftleven

1677

black chalk, with grey wash and watercolour; framing line in brown ink (partly cut off)

height 392 mm x width 316 mm

purchase 1911

Public domain

...; ? sale, Michiel van den Berg (?-?, Rotterdam), Rotterdam (P. en J. Holsteyn), 19 June 1786 _sqq_., Album A, no. 7 (‘_De boodschap aan de Herders, door C. Saftleven, met sapverwen geteekend_’);{Copy RKD.} ? sale, Jan Willem Heybroek (?-1787), Rotterdam (J. Burgvliet en A. Bothal), 9 June 1788 _sqq_., Album 5, no. 253 (‘_Een Kersnacht, met zwart kryt geteekend en met sapverwen gewassen, door C. Sagtleven_’), together with no. 254, fl. 4:15 for both, to ‘Mastrigt’;{Copy RKD.} ? sale, Cornelis Mastrigt (?-?, Rotterdam), Rotterdam (Van Ryp en Zoon), 29 November 1798 _sqq_., Album A, no. 1 (‘_De Boodschap aan de Herders, door C: Saftleven_’), together with no. 2, fl. 3:12 for both;{Copy RKD.}…; sale, Dirk Vis Blokhuyzen (1799-1869, Rotterdam), Rotterdam (D.A. Lamme and A.C. van Wijngaarden), 23 October 1871 _sqq_., no. 80 (‘_C. Saftleven. L’annonciation. A l’aquarelle_’), to Ignatius Franciscus Ellinckhuysen (1814-97, Rotterdam), fl. 2:25;{Copy RKD.} his sale, Amsterdam (F. Muller & C.M. van Gogh), 16 April 1879 _sqq_., no. 220 (‘_Corn. Saftleven. L’Annonciation aux bergers. – Signé et daté: 1677. Pièce capitale à l’aquarelle_ […]’);{Copy RKD.}…; collection Freiherr Adalbert von Lanna, (1836-1909), Prague (L. 2773); his sale, Stuttgart (H.G. Gutekunst), 6 May 1910 _sqq_., no. 480 (‘_Cornelis Saftleven. Die Verkündigung an die Hirten. 39½ x 31½. Schwarze Kreide, aquarelliert. Voll bezeichnet und datiert 1677. Sammlung Ellinckhuyzen_’), fl. 84 to the dealer J.H. Odink for the museum (L. 2228), 1911

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