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Canal with Lock, Jan Brueghel the Elder (reproduction in Becker 1922)
Close-up of the reproduction, photographed from this copy.

Plate 9 of 50

Canal with Lock

Kanal mit Schleuse

Jan Brueghel the Elder

Not yet located


The drawing

Canal landscape with a lock in the foreground, a tall column or monument near the water, houses and trees along the bank, and numerous small figures. An inscription beneath the drawing appears to identify the place and date.

Becker, 1922

As Felix Becker published it in 1922.


Attribution
Jan Brueghel the Elder
Title as printed
Kanal mit Schleuse
Title in English
Canal with Lock
Medium and size
Pen on parchment, 9 × 12.5 cm
Inscription
Inscribed “Jean Breugel 1616, In Neurenburg”
Collection in 1922
Dr. Curt Otto, Leipzig

Today

Modern cataloguing and the drawing’s whereabouts, as far as they are known.


Status
Not yet located
Where is it now?
Not yet located. No post-Becker museum or auction record has been securely identified with this drawing.
Attribution today
No later reattribution located yet.

The sheet in this copy

Full sheet, this copy — plate 9
Full sheet, this copy
Printed caption, this copy — plate 9
Printed caption, this copy

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