c. 1641-1645
19.3 × 23.7 cm (7 5/8 × 9 5/16 in.)
[H. G. Gutekunst, Stuttgart, 16 May 1905, lot 1303 (as Rembrandt)], sold; to Ziegert. [Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York], sold; to Fogg Art Museum, 1970. NOTE: Gutekunst sale information from William R. Valentiner in "Rembrandt; des Meisters Handzeichnungen".
Transparent and opaque watercolor over black chalk, some gum (?) varnish, on cream antique laid paper
17th-18th centuryDutchparchment
17th centuryDutchBlack ink and gray wash with black chalk and white opaque watercolor over black chalk and traces of graphite on off-white antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink
17th centuryDutchBrown ink, brown wash, black chalk and white opaque watercolor, partially incised, on light tan antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk on cream antique laid paper, double framing line at bottom in black chalk
16th-17th centuryDutchBlack ink, gray wash and graphite on off-white antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBlack and red chalk [possibly a counterproof?] on off-white antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink
17th centuryDutchBrown ink, white opaque watercolor, some brown wash on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk, gray ink, and gray wash with brown ink on off-white antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchGray wash with black chalk and graphite, green and rose transparent watercolor, scraping and traces of white opaque watercolor on cream antique laid paper, toned with brown wash, framing lines in graphite and gray wash
16th-17th centuryDutchBlack and red chalk counterproof, reworked in red chalk, graphite and black chalk (?) on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBlack and white chalk on blue antique laid paper
17th centuryDutch