Lot 41: ADRIAEN HENDRICKSZ. VERBOOM ROTTERDAM CIRCA 1628 - CIRCA 1670 AMSTERDAM

DUNE LANDSCAPE WITH A COTTAGE AND A FIGURE UNDER TREES

measurements note
94 by 151mm

signed, top left: Avboom f

brush and grey wash over traces of black chalk, within brown ink framing lines

PROVENANCE

Eduard Cichorius, Dresden (died 1907), catalogue of his sale, scheduled for 5 May 1908 but never held, lot 636;
Dr. Hans Boerner (cat. 1937, no. 158):
with C.G. Boerner, circa 1958;
Dr. Hans-Ulrich Beck (bears his mark, verso, not in Lugt);
sale, Amsterdam, Sotheby Mak van Waay, 6 November 1978, lot 11

NOTE

Most of Verboom's characteristic landscape drawings are, like this one, signed, but not dated. A drawing very similar to this in style and technique was formerly in the Klaver Collection (sold, Amsterdam, Sotheby's, 10 May 1994, lot 11).