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Willem Romeijn — Traders and their laden donkeys resting outside an Italian riverside town
Willem Romeijn

Traders and their laden donkeys resting outside an Italian riverside town

Willem Romeijn's 'Traders and their laden donkeys resting outside an Italian riverside town' employs black chalk and grey wash with brown ink framing lines to depict a historical travel scene. The work reflects Renaissance or early modern artistic traditions of documenting commercial and geographical encounters.

Medium
black chalk and grey wash, within brown ink framing lines
Spotted At
Auction House · Sotheby's

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Old Master Paintings & Works on Paper Day Auction

June 27, 2024

Estimate: $4,000 – $6,000

Lot 132

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Willem Romeijn, Traders and their laden donkeys resting outside an Italian riverside town

Willem Romeijn's 'Traders and their laden donkeys resting outside an Italian riverside town' employs black chalk and grey wash with brown ink framing lines to depict a historical travel scene. The work reflects Renaissance or early modern artistic traditions of documenting commercial and geographical encounters.

Medium
black chalk and grey wash, within brown ink framing lines
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Monochrome, Town scene, Landscape, Chalk And Wash, Dutch, Historical, Narrative, Drawing, Figurative, Renaissance