Group of Houses

Willem Romeyn, c. 1650 - c. 1651

  • Artwork typedrawing
  • Object numberRP-T-1960-212
  • Dimensionsheight 239 mm x width 342 mm
  • Physical characteristicspoint of brush and grey ink, with grey wash, over black chalk or graphite, some red chalk; indented for transfer with graphite; later additions with pen and brush and black ink; framing line in brown ink; laid down

Identification

  • Title(s)

    Group of Houses

  • Object type

  • Object number

    RP-T-1960-212

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Creation

  • Creation

    draftsman (artist): Willem Romeyn, Lyon (possibly)

  • Dating

    c. 1650 - c. 1651

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Material and technique

  • Physical description

    point of brush and grey ink, with grey wash, over black chalk or graphite, some red chalk; indented for transfer with graphite; later additions with pen and brush and black ink; framing line in brown ink; laid down

  • Dimensions

    height 239 mm x width 342 mm

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Acquisition and rights

  • Acquisition

    purchase 1960

  • Copyright

    Public domain

  • Provenance

    …; from the dealer B. Houthakker, Amsterdam, fl. 200, to the museum (L. 2228), 1960

  • Remarks

    Please note that this provenance was formulated with a special focus on provenance research for the years 1933-45 and could therefore be incomplete. There may be more (mostly earlier) provenance information known in the museum. In case this item has an uncertain or incomplete provenance for the years 1933-45, the Rijksmuseum welcomes information and assistance in the investigation and clarification of the provenance of all works during that era.

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