DrawingsDutch17th century

A Standing Man, Hand on Hip

c. 1616-1617

Artists

Willem Pietersz. BuytewechArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown ink and brown wash over traces of black chalk on cream antique laid paper

Culture

Dutch

Century

17th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

27.6 x 8.7 cm (10 7/8 x 3 7/16 in.)

Provenance

[Unidentified dealer or auction, Boston], sold; to Donald W. Moreland, Cambridge, by 1960, sold; to Maida and George Abrams, Boston, 1987 (Lugt 3306); The Maida and George Abrams Collection, gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2017

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