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Peasant couple in the shadow of a ruined tower
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1623-1687
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Width: 31.4 cm
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no. D264 and on p. 138
Fig. p. 236 and fig. 93 on p. 139
Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 128
Inscriptions
Inscription: Recto: lower left (within drawing), brown ink, signed by the artist, first two letters monogram: "AE. n. f.". Mount (historic), Recto: upper left corner, graphite: "67"; lower left, graphite: arrow pointing up at initials on drawing; lower centre edge, graphite: "G: Neyts"; lower right, graphite, partially erased: "(Van der) N[...] Nuit; lower right, graphite, partially erased, hand of Sir Robert Witt: "Sir G. Neyts. / Giles Neyts 1687". Mount (historic), Verso: left lower edge, graphite, very small and difficult to read: "Dedon / hdi" [?]; lower left edge, brown ink: "Gilles (Aegidius) Neüts. signé."; lower right, graphite: "964"; lower right, graphite, small and difficult to read: "Hans / It / b V360/Ddr u Hth / Jahbach [?]"; right lower edge, red chalk: "B.112" or "B.11n"; lower right corner, graphite, same hand as on recto that wrote inscription ending in "Nuit": "Nuit".
Collector's mark: Mount (historic), Verso: lower left corner, stamped in black ink: Dr Christian David Ginsburg (L.1145); lower left, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
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