JAN JOSEF HOREMANS II (ANTWERP 1744-1790)

JAN JOSEF HOREMANS II (ANTWERP 1744-1790)
Study of a man leaning against the back of a chair, looking to the left
red chalk, watermark fleur-de-lys
12 x 6 1⁄4 in. (30.6 x 16 cm.)
(2)together with WILLEM DE HEER (AMSTERDAM 1637⁄1638-1671), A group of peasants eating outside an inn, signed ‘G de Heer’ (lower right), inscribed ‘HET RATENEST’, black chalk, pen and brown ink on vellum, 13 x 17. 1⁄8 in. (32.8 x 43.6 cm.)

Provenance
(i) with Michel Segoura, Paris.
(ii) unidentified collector (his mark, letters inscribed in a circle, lower right).