Kneeling Woman Milking a Sheep

Kneeling Woman Milking a Sheep

RP-T-1897-A-3337

Landschap met vrouw die een schaap melkt. Links een kat die van de melk snoept en een liggend schaap.

collector's mark: Lugt 4192

draftsman (artist): Nicolaes Pietersz Berchem, Haarlem (possibly)

1655

pen and brown ink, with brown wash, over traces of black chalk; framing line in brown ink

height 201 mm x width 144 mm

purchase 1897

Public domain

…; sale, Dionys Muilman (1702-72, Amsterdam), Amsterdam (J. de Bosch Jerzn et al.), 29 March 1773 _sqq_., Album M, no. 869, fl. 100, to Bernardus de Bosch II (1742-1816), Amsterdam;{Copy RKD; not in his sale, Amsterdam (P. van de Schley et al.), 10 March 1817 sqq.} …; collection Christiaan Josi (1768-1828), Amsterdam and London (L. 2925bis); ...; collection Hendrik van Cranenburgh (1754-1832), Amsterdam;{According to the catalogue for the sale Dr Friedrich Heimsoeth (1814-77, Bonn), Frankfurt-am-Main (F.A.C. Prestel), 5 May 1879 _sqq_., no. 13.} his sale, Amsterdam (C.F. Roos et al.), 26 October 1858 _sqq_., Album G, no. 152, fl. 125, to ‘Engelberts’;{Copy RKD.} ...; sale, Dr Friedrich Heimsoeth (1814-77, Bonn), Frankfurt-am-Main (F.A.C. Prestel), 5 May 1879 _sqq_., no. 13, DM 115;{Copy RKD.} … ; collection William Pitcairn Knowles (1820-1894), Rotterdam and Wiesbaden (L. 2643); his sale, Amsterdam (F. Muller), 25 June 1895 _sqq_., no. 56, fl. 115, to the dealer H.J. Valk for the Vereniging Rembrandt; from whom acquired by the museum (L. 2228), 1897

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