Lot 252: A hilly landscape with the Fontana Paola, Rome

Attributed to Albert Meijeringh (Amsterdam 1645-1714) A hilly landscape with the Fontana Paola, Rome with inscription 'Claude' traces of black chalk, pen and brown ink 8½ x 12½ in. (21.6 x 31.6 cm.); and three further drawings: a. Circle of Cornelis van Poelenburch (1594-1667), The interior of a classical rotonda (pl. 12) b. Dutch School, 17th Century, A Roman ruin (pl. 12), and c. Attributed to Jan van Aken (1614-1661), Fishermen beside a river in a hilly landscape (pl. 12) (4)

21.6 x 31.6 cm.

17th Century

Amsterdam, Amsterdam Museum, In de ban van Italië: Tekeningen uit een Amsterdamse verzameling, 1995, no. 32, as Caspar van Wittel (catalogue by I. Oud, M. Jonker and M. Schapelhouman).

William Esdaile (1758-1837) (L. 2617). A. Mos; R.W.P. de Vries, Amsterdam, 7-8 November 1928, lot number unknown; where purchased by I.Q. van Regteren Altena for 14.95 (Inventory book: '535. t. v. Wittel? fontein').