View of Namur from the East during the Siege of 1695, Dirk Maas, 1695

Identification

Title(s)

View of Namur from the East during the Siege of 1695

Object type

drawing

Object number

RP-T-1894-A-3024

Catalogue reference

FMH 2936

Description

Gezicht op Namen, belegerd in de zomer van 1695 door de Geallieerden onder Willem III. Gezicht vanuit de heuvels op Namen en de citadel. Linksonder kanonnen die op de stad staan gericht.

Creation

Artist

draughtsman: Dirk Maas

Place

Haarlem

Dating

1695

Material and Technique

Physical features

pen and black and grey ink, with watercolour and some opaque white, over preliminary indications, squaring and orthogonals in graphite; framing line in black ink

Material

Technique

pen / brush

Measurements

height 383 mm × width 516 mm

Subject

What

When

1695 - 1695

Where

Namen (stad)

Who

William III (Prince of Orange and King of England, Scotland, and Ireland)

Acquisition and rights

Acquisition

purchase 1894

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

...; collection Karel Jan Frederik Cornelis Kneppelhout van Sterkenburg (1818-85), Lord van Sterkenburg en Hoekenburg Driebergen, Kasteel Sterkenburg, near Driebergen, and Utrecht;{According to Muller 1863-82, I (1863-70): ‘Berusten in het Kabinet v. M.r Kneppelhout v. Sterkenburg te Utrecht’.} ? his son, Cornelis Johannes Kneppelhout van Sterkenburg (1856-1938), Kasteel Sterkenburg; ...; from F. Muller, April 1894, with 8 other drawings (inv. nos. RP-T-1894-A-3025 to RP-T-1894-A-3032), fl. 140 for all, to the museum (L. 2228)

Bibliography and list of abbreviations for the provenance (pdf)

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