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JAN BULTHUIS (1750-1801)
View of the Hoogesluis on the Buitenamstel
signed and dated 'J: Bulthŭis del. 1790.'
pen and black ink, grey wash, two black ink framing lines
6¼ x 9⅜ in. (15.9 x 23.9 cm.)

Provenance
G.J.G Leonhardt, Amsterdam (1901-1981), acquired before 1962, and by inheritance to
Mrs G.E.A.M. Leonhardt-Pilzvon Wernhof, Switzerland; Christie's, Amsterdam, 20 November 1989, lot 250, 1829 guilders to
Ariëns Kappers, from whom acquired in 1999 by
Dr J.A.M. Smit (1935-2006).
Literature
B. Bakker et al., De verzameling van Eeghen, Amsterdamse tekeningen 1600-1900, Amsterdam, 1989, no. 305.
Exhibited
Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum, Koninklijk Oudheidkundig Genootschap, Amsterdam in tekening, Verzameling Leonhardt, 1962, no. 101.
Special notice
Please note this lot is the property of a consumer. See H1 of the Conditions of Sale.
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In the background of this drawing we can see the Amsteljachthaven and the Mill de Groen on the Bastion Westerblokhuis, with the Utrechtsepoort and the Mill de Rode Haan on the Bastion Ouderkerk beyond.

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