c. 1614-15
17 x 7.9 cm (6 11/16 x 3 1/8 in.)
[Galerie Fischer, Lucerne, August 31-September 1, 1933, lot 554]. Tobias Christ, Basel. Frau Dr. S. Schneider-Christ, Basel. [Sotheby's, London, 9 April 1981, lot 22], sold; to Maida and George Abrams, Boston; The Maida and George Abrams Collection, 1999.133.
Brown ink and brown wash over graphite on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in brown ink and graphite
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