17th century
17.6 x 24.1 cm (6 15/16 x 9 1/2 in.)
[C. G. Boerner GMBH, Dusseldorf, 1957. inv. no. A698], sold; to Hans van Leeuwen, Amsterdam (L. 2799a, with his mark); [Christie's, Amsterdam, 24 November 1992, lot 227], sold; [Vermeer Associates Limited, Brampton, Ontario], long-term loan; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1993, sold; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1994.
Black chalk, charcoal, gray wash, and some white opaque watercolor on cream antique laid paper, partial framing line in brown ink at bottom
17th centuryDutchRed chalk, with touches of black chalk, partially incised in contour at left side of face and in curls, on parchment
17th centuryDutchRed chalk and red chalk wash on cream antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink
17th centuryDutchGraphite on off-white antique laid paper, mounted
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk, yellow chalk, gray washes, and white opaque watercolor on gray antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBrown ink and gray wash on beige antique laid paper, framing lines in brown ink
17th centuryDutchBrown ink and white opaque watercolor over traces of black chalk on light tan antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBlack, red, and white chalk, on light tan antique laid paper, partial framing lines in brown ink and black chalk
17th centuryDutchTransparent and opaque watercolor over graphite on off-white antique laid paper, framing lines in brown ink and shell gold
17th centuryDutchBlack and white chalk on blue antique laid paper, framing line in black ink
17th centuryDutchBlack, red and white chalk on blue antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchTransparent watercolor and gray and brown wash over traces of black chalk on cream antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink
17th centuryDutch