Specifications
| Title | Workmen on a Construction Site |
|---|---|
| Material and technique | Black chalk (traces), pen and brown ink, gray wash, on octagonal shaped piece of paper |
| Object type |
Drawing
> Two-dimensional object
> Art object
|
| Location | This object is in storage |
| Dimensions |
Width 233 mm Height 221 mm |
|---|---|
| Artists |
Attributed to:
Cornelis Anthonisz.
|
| Accession number | MB 1683 (PK) |
| Credits | Loan Stichting Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen (former Koenigs collection), 1940 |
| Department | Drawings & Prints |
| Acquisition date | 1940 |
| Creation date | in circa 1540 |
| Signature | none |
| Watermark | none (vH, 8P) |
| Inscriptions | 'Brueghel Vieux Lucas de Leyde. / 28 Decembre 1882 / Série 28 / Planche de six dessins' (verso, at upper right, in pencil, crossed) |
| Mark | none |
| Provenance | (?) Sale, Paris (Delestre), 28 December 1882 [inscription verso; sale catalogue unavailable]; Rouit-Berger, their sale, Paris (Drouot), 28 November 1928, no. 81 (‘École Suisse, XVIe Siècle. Les Maçons au travail’), FF 520 to art dealer Nicolaas Beets, Amsterdam, for Franz W. Koenigs (1881-1941), Haarlem; on loan to the museum, 1935-1940; purchased with the Koenigs collection by D.G. van Beuningen (1871-1955), Rotterdam and presented to the Stichting Museum Boymans, 1940; on permanent loan to the museum since 1940 |
| Exhibitions | none |
| Research |
Show research Netherlandish Drawings of the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries |
| Literature | none |
| Material | |
| Object | |
| Technique |
Grey wash
> Washing
> Wash
> Drawing technique
> Technique
> Material and technique
|
| Geographical origin | Northern Netherlands > The Netherlands > Western Europe > Europe |
| Place of manufacture | Amsterdam > North Holland > The Netherlands > Western Europe > Europe |
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