Two Women Crossing a River

Two Women Crossing a River

RP-T-1897-A-3338

Twee vrouwen, vergezeld door een hond, schaap, twee geiten en twee koeien, steken een rivier over. Op de achtergrond is een herder te zien die over een omheining klimt.

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

after 1660

pen and brown ink, with brown wash, on light-brown paper; framing line in brown ink

height 151 mm x width 261 mm

purchase 1897

Public domain

…; ? collection Thomas Baring, 2nd Bt(1772-1848), London;{According to the catalogue for the sale, Miss James, London (Christie et al.), 22 June 1891 _sqq_., no. 172.} ? his sale, London (Christie & Manson), 23 (24) May 1831 _sqq_., no. 113 (‘One, Cattle and Figures passing a river, pen and Indian ink, unfinished, N. Berchem’), £ 2:60:-, to the dealer (James) Anthony Molteno, London;{Copy RKD.} ...; collection William Benoni White (1803-c. 1878), London (L. 2592); …; collection Miss Sarah Ann James (?-1890), London;{According to the catalogue for the sale, William Pitcairn Knowles, Amsterdam (F. Muller), 25 June 1895 _sqq_., no. 58.} ? her sale, London (Christie et al.), 22 June 1891 _sqq_., no. 172, £ 5:15:0, to ‘Robinson’;{Copy RKD.} …; collection William Pitcairn Knowles (1820-94), Rotterdam and Wiesbaden (L. 2643); his sale, Amsterdam (F. Muller), 25 June 1895 _sqq_., no. 58, fl. 80, to the dealer C.F. Roos, Amsterdam, for the Vereniging Rembrandt;{Copy RKD; note RMA.} from whom acquired by the museum (L. 2228), 1897

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