Specifications
| Title | Peasants Loading a Wagon |
|---|---|
| Material and technique | Black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash, framing lines in pencil |
| Object type |
Drawing
> Two-dimensional object
> Art object
|
| Location | This object is in storage |
| Dimensions |
Height 111 mm Width 144 mm |
|---|---|
| Artists |
Draughtsman:
Anoniem
Previously attributed: Jan Brueghel (I) |
| Accession number | MB 1691 (PK) |
| Credits | From the estate of F.J.O. Boijmans, 1847 |
| Department | Drawings & Prints |
| Acquisition date | 1847 |
| Creation date | in circa 1600-1625 |
| Signature | none |
| Watermark | Walking lion, in remarkable position with three feet in a horizontal line and a swirling tail (nearly complete, except for the far left part, with upheld right paw, 54x55mm, in the upper left corner, on P1-3 from the top; vV, 5P, very fine, cropped octavo), somewhat similar to Briquet 10539 (probably papermaker in the duchy of Brunswick, the lion deriving from its coat of arms, Briquet vol. 3, p. 539; doc. Hoya 1570), no very similar one in Piccard Online. [AE] [for images click thumbnails above the 'zoom in' option] |
| Inscriptions | '11 I V 11. [..]' (along the left edge, in pencil), 'Breugel / 79' (verso, at lower centre, in pencil) |
| Collector | Collector / F.J.O. Boijmans |
| Mark | Museum Boymans (L.1857) |
| Provenance | F.J.O. Boijmans (1767-1847), Utrecht; bequeathed to the City of Rotterdam, 1847; on permanent loan to the museum since 1849 |
| Exhibitions | none |
| Research |
Show research Netherlandish Drawings of the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries |
| Literature | cat. 1852, no. 184 (as Jan Brueghel); cat. 1869, no. 43; cat. 1901, no. 79 (fl. 40,-) |
| Material | |
| Object | |
| Technique |
Brown wash
> Washing
> Wash
> Drawing technique
> Technique
> Material and technique
|
| Geographical origin | Italy > Southern Europe > Europe |
| Geographical origin | Southern Netherlands > The Netherlands > Western Europe > Europe |