HILLENIUS (DRAUGHSMAN),
[Haarlem, Hofje van Staats, Regentengebouw; STAATS' Almshouse, Governor's Building, original pen-and-ink drawing].
S.I. [Haarlem], Hillenius, 1966. An original pen-and-ink drawing by Hillenius (signature at lower right margin), featuring the front of the Governor's Building of a Haarlem Almshouse STAATS, founded by the late Ysbrandt Staats, COMPLETED IN 1730. Side-buildings also illustrated in sketch only. Framed under glass, actual size 31x26 cm. drawing on paper under passepartout, framed. Total size 47x42cm. Well executed original pen-and-ink drawing feauturing Governor's Building of the Haarlem Almshouse Hofje van STAATS'Jansweg 39. Founded in 1730 by last will of Ysbrandt Staats, a rich draper of eighteenth century Haarlem. The whole complex is still intact and inhabited. See for further information on this building: Gerda Kurz, Heer Staats zijn schat.. In very fine condition.
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