This drawing is part of a group of 508 drawings from the Koenigs Collection, which was sold in the fall of 1940 by D.G. van Beuningen to Dr. Hans Posse, Hitler's Sonderbeauftragter Linz. This transaction was in violation of Dutch laws and international agreements. See the publication by Albert J. Elen, Missing Old Master Drawings from the Franz Koenigs Collection claimed by the State of The Netherlands, Den Haag 1989
Specifications
Title | Waterscape with Fishing Vessels, a Round Tower and a Windmill |
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Material and technique | Black chalk, grey wash |
Object type |
Drawing
> Two-dimensional object
> Art object
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Artists |
Draughtsman:
Jan van Goyen
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Accession number | H 237 (PK) |
Credits | Missing since World War II, see cat. Missing Old Master Drawings from the Franz Koenigs Collection claimed by the State of the Netherlands, The Hague 1989 |
Department | Drawings & Prints (Pushkin claim) |
Creation date | in 1653 |
Collector | Collector / Franz Koenigs |
Object |
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Jan van Goyen
Leiden 1596 - Den Haag 1656
Jan van Goyen received drawing and painting lessons from the age of ten, studying with various Haarlem artists including Coenraet van Schilperoort, Isaack van...
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