DrawingsDutch17th century

Sheet of Studies

c. 1660-1669

Artists

Gerbrand van den EeckhoutArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown ink and brown wash on cream antique laid paper

Culture

Dutch

Century

17th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

18.3 x 18.6 cm (7 3/16 x 7 5/16 in.)

Provenance

Perhaps Griffier Francois Fagel, The Hague, or J. R. Fausch (d. 1817), or Johann Jakob Fausch of Seidenhof (1732-1796). F. (?) Baumgartner, Vienna (possibly Lugt 2900 (?)). Carl Emile Duits, London (Lugt 533a), by descent; to Clifford Duits, England. Private Collection, England, by descent; to heirs, sold [via Thomas and Brenda Brod, London]; to George S. and Maida Abrams, Boston, 1999, gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2025

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