About the Artwork
Interior Seen Through An Open Door
17th century
Cornelis Saftleven
1608-1681
Dutch
Unknown
Black chalk, brush and gray ink and gray wash on white laid paper
Sheet: 7 1/8 × 5 1/8 inches (18.1 × 13 cm)
Drawings
Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Founders Society Purchase, William H. Murphy Fund
34.100
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
Inscribed, in pencil, lower center, verso: g.a.
Provenance
1934, E. Speelman (London, England)
1934-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Bulletin of the DIA xiv (1934): p. 57. [as Cornelis Saftleven]
Scheyer, Ernst. Drawings and Miniatures from the XII to the XX Century. Detroit, 1936, no. 76. [as Cornelis Saftleven]
Logan, A.M. Dutch and Flemish Drawings and Watercolors. New York, 1988, p. 131, no. A9 (ill.).
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after Cornelis Saftleven, Interior Seen Through An Open Door, 17th century, black chalk, brush and gray ink and gray wash on white laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, William H. Murphy Fund, 34.100.
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