Gillis Neyts

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Gillis Neyts
1623-1687
Village Scene
Pen and brown ink, brown and gray wash, on tan paper; some additions in pen and black ink and gray-brown wash in the foreground; and some black chalk in the larger figure in the foreground; framing line in brown ink.
7 3/4 x 12 1/2 inches (198 x 316 mm)
Gift of George and Maida Abrams.
1991.32
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Watermark: none.

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Signed at lower left, in brown ink, "EA. F". Inscribed on the verso, in pencil, at lower right, "Aegidius Neyts", and below this, "71(?)".

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George and Maida Abrams, Newton, MA.
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Abrams, George, former owner.
Abrams, Maida, former owner.

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