Lot 222: Richard van Orley (Brussels 1663-1732)

War, Vanity and Time wreaking destruction on the works of Emperors
pen and brown ink, grey wash, heightened with white, the outlines indented, pen and grey ink framing lines
65 x 92 mm.

Anonymous sale; Sotheby Mak van Waay, Amsterdam, 21 March 1977, lot 1.

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