drawing
- Museum number
- 1986,1004.9
- Description
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The "Nieuwe Poort", Haarlem; an avenue of trees leading to a gateway with frieze above, figures, including a couple on the road in the foreground. 1769
Watercolour
- Production date
- 1769
- Dimensions
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Height: 255 millimetres
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Width: 357 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- The 1991 Recent Acquisitions Exhibition label text:
The topographical watercolours of Hendrick Keun are little-known outside his native Holland. In style they are comparable to the work of his English contemporaries, such as Paul Sandby.
Not in Hind.
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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1991, BM, Recent Acquisitions (no cat.)
- Acquisition date
- 1986
- Acquisition notes
- This item has an uncertain or incomplete provenance for the years 1933-45. The British Museum welcomes information and assistance in the investigation and clarification of the provenance of all works during that era.
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1986,1004.9