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Matthijs Balen

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Red chalk drawing of a young man with wavy hair and an open collar, turned slightly to one side.

Portret van een jonge man

1694

Grey wash drawing of the Judgment of Paris: a seated shepherd offers an apple to a nude goddess beside a cherub, with a peaco

Oordeel van Paris

1694

Grey wash drawing of a servant with a tray, a seated beggar gesturing, two dogs, and an arched doorway beside a tree.

Lazarus bedelt voor het huis van de rijke man

1694

Grey wash drawing of an elderly man on a canopied bed blessing a kneeling man, with a veiled woman standing nearby.

Isaak zegent Jakob

1694

Faint pencil sketch of two figures, one reaching out with an arm, on cream paper with drapery and rough outlines.

Twee figuren

1694

Pen and wash drawing of a couple embracing under a tree, with hunting dogs, spears, and cherubs among clouds above.

Venus en Adonis

1694

Grey wash drawing of Apollo with a lyre and Pan with pipes before a crowned Midas and attendants in a cloudy landscape.

Apollo en Pan en het oordeel van Midas

1694

Pen and grey wash drawing of a standing woman pointing to clouds, with two seated sea figures beside rocks and a waterfall.

Juno beklaagt zich bij Thetis en Oceanus

1694

Grey wash drawing of a wooded landscape with a path, distant hills, and a fountain with a figure on the right.

Landschap met bomen en fontein

1694

Pen and grey wash drawing of a nude woman riding a bull through water while figures on a rocky shore gesture toward her.

Europa en de stier

1694

Pen and ink sketch of a family group with a seated woman, children, and a bearded man at left on pale paper.

Saterfamilie

1694

Grey wash drawing of a winged old man drawing back a curtain to reveal four small scenes of figures in landscapes.

Tijd laat vier schilderijen zien achter een gordijn

1694

Grey wash drawing of nymphs and mythological figures in a flood scene, with a boat, a putto and a classical niche at right.

Overstroming met nimfen, Neptunus en een riviergod

1694

Pen and grey wash drawing of a seated mother holding a child and raising a flower in her right hand.

Moeder met kind en bloem

1694

Grey wash drawing of a nude hero wrestling a bull with lowered horns, with a lion skin on the ground nearby.

Hercules en de Kretenzische stier

1694

Grey wash drawing of a river landscape with dancing and reclining figures, tall trees on the left and a rocky cliff on the ri

Rivierlandschap met bacchanaal

1694

Pen and grey wash drawing of two men holding up a third figure who leans forward, all partly draped.

Twee mannen houden een dronken man overeind

1694

Pen and grey wash drawing of a seated woman gesturing toward a birdcage with a bird on top.

Vrouw met vogel op zijn kooi

1694

Grey wash drawing of a seated woman nursing within an arched alcove, a second woman reclining nearby, a barred window at left

Cimon en Pero

1694

Grey wash drawing of a seated woman with a rose wreath pouring liquid from a glass into a dish on her lap.

Vrouw schenkt vloeistof uit een glas op een schaal

1694

Grey wash drawing of a bearded man in a cap warming his hands over a steaming bowl beside a bare tree and fence.

Man met muts warmt zijn handen

1694

Grey wash drawing of a seated woman with upswept hair playing a violin with her bow arm extended.

Vrouw met viool

1694

Pen and grey wash drawing of a winged wind god flying over clouds, with a lion, ram and archer on a ridge above.

Windgod met de sterrenbeelden leeuw, ram en boogschutter

1694

Grey wash drawing of two figures walking past a castle at night, with a moon, trees, and astronomical instruments below.

Twee mensen wandelen 's nachts langs een kasteel en bekijken de hemel

1728

Pen and grey wash drawing of a seated figure's bent leg and draped cloth, with Dutch handwritten note on the left.

Fragment van een zittende figuur

1728

Grey wash drawing of urns and vases on pedestals beneath clouds with cherubs holding wheat and grapes.

Schouw met vazen voor een lucht met windgoden

1694

Grey wash drawing of an eagle carrying a child among clouds, with cherubs, a pouring figure and a tree.

Jupiter en Ganymedes

1694

Grey wash drawing of a laughing bearded man's bust on a pedestal, framed by a brown ruled border.

Buste van Democritus

1694

Grey wash drawing of a draped bearded bust of a man on a pedestal, within a ruled border.

Buste van Heraclitus

1694

Pen sketch of a nude man thrusting a spear at a rearing lion, with another figure at the left edge.

Schets van een man die vecht tegen een leeuw

1694

Grey wash drawing of a landscape with a building wall, trees, ruined arches and distant hills under a cloudy sky.

Landschap met gebouwen

1694

Grey wash landscape drawing of a rocky outcrop, light rays at the horizon, and trees on an open plain.

Zonsopkomst of -ondergang

1694