ABRAHAM MEERTENS (MIDDLEBURG 1747-1823)

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ID 793533
Lot 42 | ABRAHAM MEERTENS (MIDDLEBURG 1747-1823)
ABRAHAM MEERTENS (MIDDLEBURG 1747-1823)

A Toucan (Pteroglossus aracari) on a branch

numbered ‘11’ (lower right) (recto); with inscription ‘Toucan of Brasilise/ Exter/ door ASchouman’ (on the reverse)

black chalk, watercolour, brown ink framing lines, watermark ‘D&CBLAUW’

30.4 x 19.5 cm (12 x 7 1⁄2 in.)





Provenance

‘Dr. P’; Frederik Muller, Amsterdam, 24 January 1887, lot 181 (as by Aert Schouman).

Private collection, France.

Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 3 July 2013, lot 149 (as by Aert Schouman).
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