DrawingsDutch16th-17th century

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16th-17th century

Artists

Abraham BloemaertArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown wash over black chalk on cream antique laid paper, with a center line in black chalk

Culture

Dutch

Century

16th-17th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

23 x 17 cm (9 1/16 x 6 11/16 in.)

Provenance

[Unidentified dealer, Paris], sold; to [Charles E. Slatkin Galleries, New York], sold; to Meta and Paul J. Sachs, Cambridge, MA (L. 2091 without his mark), 1958; bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1965.

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