16th century
11.9 x 9.5 cm (4 11/16 x 3 3/4 in.)
Jacob de Vos Jacobszoon, Amsterdam (L. 1450, without his mark), his sale; [de Vries, Brondgeest, Engelberts and Roos, Amsterdam, 30 October 1833, album L, lot 21], sold; to de Vries. Edward Bouverie, (L. 325/6, without his mark). John Postle Heseltine, London (L. 1507, without his mark). Schaeffer Galleries, New York. Mr. and Mrs. John H. Steiner, Larchmont, New York, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1979. NOTE: Nicholas Turner believes Lugt marks 325 and 326 belong to John Bouverie a cousin of Edward. A complete explanation may be found in the 2010 edition of "Les Marques de Collections de Dessins & Estampes."
Black chalk on off-white antique laid paper
16th-17th centuryFlemishBrown ink and brown wash over graphite on cream antique laid paper
16th-17th centuryFlemishBlack chalk on light tan antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink; verso: black chalk
16th centuryFlemishBrown ink and gray-brown wash on off-white antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink
16th-17th centuryFlemishBrown ink, black chalk and white opaque watercolor on off-white antique laid paper, partial framing line in brown ink, possibly autograph
16th-17th centuryFlemishBlack and red chalk and touches of white opaque watercolor on off-white antique laid paper, framing line in wetted red chalk and on right edge a brighter wetted right chalk with dots of white opaque watercolor
16th centuryFlemishBrown ink, brown wash, black chalk and touches of red chalk, incised, on cream antique laid paper, with framing lines in graphite and stylus and partial framing line in brown ink
16th centuryFlemishBrown ink, with a framing line in brown ink, on cream antique laid paper, laid down on antique laid paper
16th-17th centuryFlemishBrown ink and gray and blue wash over black chalk on off-white antique laid paper, partial framing line in graphite laid down
16th-17th centuryFlemishBlack and brown ink, brown wash, and black chalk on cream antique laid paper, partial framing line in graphite
16th-17th centuryFlemishBrown ink and brown and gray wash over graphite on cream antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink
16th-17th centuryFlemishBlack, red, and white chalk and brown and gray wash on cream antique laid paper, laid down
16th-17th centuryFlemish