houtskool op papier, gesigneerd rechtsonder, gedateerd 1970, 50 x 37 cm.

Literature:

• Koot, T., Willem Hofker, Langs de Amsterdamse Grachten..., Nijgh & Van Ditmar, 1973, described and illustrated full-page on pp. 84-85, and mentioned on p. 6 (Contents) as: 'Een Jordaangracht, Egelantiersgracht 66-70'.
• Carpenter, B., Willem Hofker, Schilder van / Painter of Bali, Pictures Publishers, 1993, mentioned on p. 213 as (part of) no. 1189, 'Drawings for Langs de Amsterdamse grachten, various dimensions'.

We would like to thank Gianni Orsini for his help in cataloguing the current lot.