17th century
25.4 x 38 cm (10 x 14 15/16 in.) mount: 31.9 x 44.1 cm (12 9/16 x 17 3/8 in.)
Richard Houlditch, London (L. 2214 with his mark). Jonathan Richardson Sr., London, (L. 2184 with his mark). John, Lord Northwick, offered for sale; [Sotheby's, London, 1-4 Nov 1920, lot 195, bought in], sold; [Sotheby's, London, 5 July 1921, lot 70]. [P. & D. Colnaghi & Co. Ltd., London], sold; to Meta and Paul J. Sachs, Cambridge, MA (L. 2091 without his mark), bequest to Fogg Art Museum, 1965.
Red, black, white and yellow chalk, with the red chalk moistened with water or oil, white and red opaque watercolor on oatmeal paper, framing line in black ink, laid down
17th centuryFlemishBlack and white chalk on coarse, gray-brown antique laid paper, darkened and laid down on heavy rag paper
17th centuryFlemishTransparent and opaque watercolor and brown ink over graphite on cream paper
17th centuryFlemishBlack and red chalk on off-white antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink; verso: red chalk offset with random black chalk smudges
17th centuryFlemishBrown ink, brown and gray wash, and black chalk on off-white antqiue laid paper
17th centuryFlemishBlack and brown ink, brown wash, and black chalk on cream antique laid paper, partial framing line in graphite
16th-17th centuryFlemishBlack chalk and touches of white chalk on light tan paper
17th centuryFlemishBlack chalk on cream antique laid paper, mounted overall
17th centuryFlemishRed chalk and brown ink on off-white antique laid paper, upper edge repaired with irregular strip; verso: rubbed with red chalk [presumably for transfer]
16th-17th centuryFlemishTransparent watercolor and brown ink over graphite on off-white antique laid paper, laid down on antique laid paper
16th-17th centuryFlemishBlack and white chalk on blue faded antique laid paper
17th centuryFlemishBrown oil counterproof on off-white antique laid paper
17th centuryFlemish