Lot 256: A man on his hands and knees

Attributed to Leendert van der Cooghen (Haarlem 1632-1681) A man on his hands and knees with inscriptions 'J. de Bray' and 'Jacques de Bray' (on the mount) black and white chalk on blue paper, pen and grey ink framing lines, indistinct watermark 7½ x 13 in. (19.4 x 33 cm.)

19.4 x 33 cm.

J.W. von Moltke, 'Jan de Bray', Marburger Jahrbuch für Kunstwissenschaft, XI-XII, 1939, no. Z104 (as Jan de Braij). B.J.L. Coenen, 'The drawings of the Haarlem Amateur Leendert van der Cooghen', Master Drawings, XLIII, 2005, no. 1, pp. 67-68, no. B8 (as attributed to van der Cooghen).

Unidentified collector (L.644c), with number '8'.