Antique Drawing-MAID-WINDOW-CHICKEN-PLUCK-Bromet-Willem van Mieris-ca. 1820

Washed ink drawing on vellin paper. on paper.

Size in cm: The overall size is ca. 20.6 x 23 cm. The image size is ca. 20.6 x 23 cm. Size in inch: The overall size is ca. 8.1 x 9.1 inch. The image size is ca. 8.1 x 9.1 inch.

Antique drawing, untitled. A girl leaning out of a kitchen window while holding a basket and a dead chicken to pluck. An overturned urn next to her, and a birdcage in the window to her right. Rear has a pencil reference to Bromet (?). Artists and Engravers: Made by Bromet afer Willem van Mieris. Willem van Mieris (1662-1747) was an 18th century painter from the Northern Netherlands.

Condition: Very good, given age. Some light staining in the bottom of the image. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Keywords: ANTIQUE DRAWING-MAID-WINDOW-CHICKEN-PLUCK-BROMET-WILLEM VAN MIERIS

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