Specifications
Title | Cavalry Battle |
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Material and technique | Pen and brown ink, gray wash, framing lines with the pen in brown ink, indented for transfer |
Object type |
Drawing
> Two-dimensional object
> Art object
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Location | This object is in storage |
Dimensions |
Height 157 mm Width 214 mm |
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Artists |
Draughtsman:
Jacques de Gheyn (II)
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Accession number | MB 1711 (PK) |
Credits | From the estate of F.J.O. Boijmans, 1847 |
Department | Drawings & Prints |
Acquisition date | 1847 |
Creation date | in 1599 |
Signature | 'IDGheyn in.' [IDG in ligature] signed and dated '1599' (at lower centre, in pen and brown ink) |
Watermark | crowned shield with indistinct figure (c. 55x30mm, between P3-4)(vV, 6P) |
Inscriptions | 'Gheyn' (verso, across the right edge, in pencil) |
Collector | Collector / F.J.O. Boijmans |
Mark | Museum Boymans (L.1857) |
Provenance | (?) Jan Wttenbogaert (1557-1644), Amsterdam, by descent [Van Regteren Altena 1983, vol. 2, p. 62]; (?) Jan Pietersz. Zoomer (1641-1724), Amsterdam, book 56 [RKD inv. no. PREC 26C20]; Diederik baron van Leyden (1744-1810), Leiden, his (†) sale Amsterdam (Van der Schley et al.), 13 May 1811 sqq., Album M, no. 29, (‘Een Veldslag. […], door J. de Gein', with no. 28, fl. 1); Jan Roelofs, Nijmegen his (†) sale, Amsterdam (De Vries et al.), 8 March 1824, Album Y, no. 5 (together with nos. 6 and 8, fl. 1,1/4); (?) Daniel Vrijdag, his (†) sale, Amsterdam (De Vries et al.), 17-24 January 1825, Album H, no. 6 (together with nos. 1-13, fl. 18,- to Engelberts); F.J.O. Boijmans (1767-1847), Utrecht, bequeathed to the City of Rotterdam, 1847, in the museum since 1849 |
Exhibitions | The Hague 1952, no. 17; Rotterdam/Washington 1985, no. 22; Rotterdam 2004b; Rotterdam 2010-2011 (coll 2 kw 8-9); Paris/Rotterdam 2014, no. 70 |
Internal exhibitions |
De Collectie Twee - wissel VIII, Prenten & Tekeningen (2010) De Collectie Twee - wissel IX, Prenten & Tekeningen (2011) Het jaar rond met Bol (2004) Vroege Nederlandse tekeningen - Van Bosch tot Bloemaert (deel 3) (2015) |
External exhibitions |
Bosch to Bloemaert. Early Netherlandish Drawings from the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen (2014) Bosch to Bloemaert. Early Netherlandish Drawings (2017) |
Research |
Show research Netherlandish Drawings of the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries |
Literature | cat. 1852, no. 305; cat. 1869, no. 175; cat. 1901, no. 228; Van Regteren Altena 1936, p. 83; Hollstein VII, 1952, p. 140; Boon 1978, p. 75 (under no. 213); Judson 1973, p. 39; Florence/Paris 1980, p. 96 (under no. 66); Van Regteren Altena 1983, vol. 2, no. 321, vol. 3, p. 64, fig. 70; Paris 1985, p. 12, n. 7, n. 9; Reznicek 1988, p. 83; Boon 1992, vol. 1, p. 127, n. 7, n. 9; Delft 1998, p. 108; Polman 1998, p. 24, n. 1, n. 6; New Hollstein 2000a, vol. 2, p. 41, under no. 211 |
Material | |
Object | |
Technique |
Grey wash
> Washing
> Wash
> Drawing technique
> Technique
> Material and technique
Indenting
> Indented
> Drawing technique
> Technique
> Material and technique
Indenting
> Indented
> Drawing technique
> Technique
> Material and technique
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Geographical origin | The Netherlands > Western Europe > Europe |