Sketches of Figures on the Ice / recto: Winter Scene on the Frozen Canal near the Kalverhekkenpoort, Kampen, Hendrick Avercamp, before 1607

Identification

Title(s)

Sketches of Figures on the Ice / recto: Winter Scene on the Frozen Canal near the Kalverhekkenpoort, Kampen

Object type

drawing

Object number

RP-T-1879-A-1(V)

Creation

Artist

draughtsman: Hendrick Avercamp

Place

Kampen

Dating

before 1607

Material and Technique

Physical features

graphite; recto: pen and brown ink, with transparent and opaque watercolour, over traces of graphite or black chalk; traces of framing line in brown ink (left border)

Material

Measurements

height 133 mm × width 203 mm

Subject

What

skates (winter sports)

Acquisition and rights

Credit line

Transferred from the Ministerie van Binnenlandse Zaken

Acquisition

transferred 1879

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

…; sale, Benoît Coster (?-before 1875, Arnhem and Amsterdam), Amsterdam (C.F. Roos et al.), 18 March 1875 sqq., no. 2 (‘H. Avercamp. Vue d'une rivière près d'une ville, étoffé de patineurs et autres figures’), fl. 135, to the dealer ‘Van Gogh’;{Copy RKD.} from whom acquired by the museum (L. 2228), 1879{For security reasons, the drawing was transferred from the Ministerie van Binnenlandse Zaken to the museum in 1879.}

Bibliography and list of abbreviations for the provenance (pdf)

Relations

Documentation

Hendrick Avercamp (1585-1634) bijgenaamd "De stomme van Campen" en Barent Avercamp, 1612-1679, "schilders tot Campen", Clara J. Welcker, D.J. Hensbroek-van der Poel
Land en water : Hollandse tekeningen uit de 17de eeuw in het Rijksprentenkabinet, Marijn Schapelhouman, ongenummerd

Persistent URL

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