Japanese Soldiers Halting a Japanese Peasant Couple

Romeyn de Hooghe (possibly), c. 1668

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Artwork typedrawing, design
Object numberRP-T-1937-23
Dimensionsheight 258 mm x width 336 mm
Physical characteristicspen and dark brown ink, point of the brush and black and grey ink, with grey wash, over traces of black chalk; framing line (only at lower border) in brown ink, partially trimmed

Identification

Physical description
pen and dark brown ink, point of the brush and black and grey ink, with grey wash, over traces of black chalk; framing line (only at lower border) in brown ink, partially trimmed
Dimensions
height 258 mm x width 336 mm

Acquisition
purchase 1937
Copyright
Public domain
Provenance
...; ? sale, Samuel van Huls (1655-1734, The Hague), The Hague (J. Swart), 14 May 1736 _sqq._, Album CC, no. 1593 (‘[Romein de Hooghe] _105 Pièces de toutes sortes de Desseins à la Chinoise, don’t la plûpart ont servies pour faire les Estampes des Voyages de Dapper, Nieuhoff, Kircherus, &c. On les vendra en detail_’); ...; collection Christiaan Kramm (1797-1875), Utrecht (L. 581); his sale, Amsterdam (G.T. Bom), 30 November 1937, no. 90, fl. 14, to the dealer P. Brandt, for the museum
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.