View of Namur and the River Maas, Seen from the South-west, Dirk Maas (possibly), after Dirk Maas, in or after 1695

Identification

Title(s)

View of Namur and the River Maas, Seen from the South-west

Object type

drawing

Object number

RP-T-1894-A-3027

Catalogue reference

FMH 2936

Description

Het beleg van Namen in de zomer van 1695 door de Geallieerden onder Willem III. Gezicht vanuit de heuvels op de Maas bij Namen, links is nog een deel van de stad zichtbaar. Rechts zoekt een ruiter beschutting onder enkele bomen.

Creation

Artist

draughtsman: Dirk Maas (possibly)

Place

The Hague

Dating

in or after 1695

Material and Technique

Physical features

pen and black ink, with grey wash, over preliminary indications and squaring in graphite; framing line in black ink

Material

Technique

pen / brush / squared

Measurements

height 348 mm × width 492 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 Apr-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-3024 to RP-T-1894-A-3026 and RP-T-1894-A-3028 to RP-T-1894-A-3032), fl. 140 for all, to the museum (L. 2228)

Bibliography and list of abbreviations for the provenance (pdf)

Persistent URL

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