16th century
39.1 × 29 cm (15 3/8 × 11 7/16 in.)
John Skippe, Ledbury, England, Collector, through inheritance to Penelope Martin, 1812. (John Skippe's sister) James and Penelope Skippe-Martin, Worcs, England, through inheritance from John Skippe, 1812, by descent through the Martin family. (inherited by John Skippe's sister, Penelope Skippe-Martin); Overbury Court, Worcs, England Edward (d. 1916) Holland, acquired by descent through Martin family, inherited by Edward Holland's sister, 1916. Holland's sister was Mrs. Julia Rayner-Wood Mrs. Julia Rayner-Wood, Herefordshire, UK, by descent from brother, Edward Holland, 1916, by descent to nephew, Edward Holland-Martin. Old Collwall, near Malvern, Herefordshire, England Edward Holland-Martin, by descent from aunt, Mrs Julia Raynor-Wood, sold at Christie's, London, 1958. Sale date: November 20-21, 1958 Christie's, London, England, from Edward Holland-Martin, sold to H. M. Calman, London, 1958. Sale, November 20-21, 1958, lot 3 (A). H. M. Calman, London, England, acquired from Christie's, London, 1958, sold to Arthur Sachs, 1959. Sale date: November 20-21, 1958 Mr. Arthur Sachs, acquired from H. M. Calman, London, 1959, gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1959.
Brown ink with traces of black chalk on cream antique laid paper
16th centuryItalianBrown ink and brown wash heightened with white gouache, traces of black chalk, on dark cream antique laid paper, laid down overall to cream antique laid paper
16th centuryItalianBrown ink (2 shades) and black chalk on three pieces of off-white antique laid paper
16th-17th centuryItalianRed chalk on cream antique laid paper
16th-17th centuryItalianBrown ink, incised, on cream antique laid paper inlaid into incised off-white antique laid album page; verso: brown ink, brown wash and graphite, incised
16th centuryItalianBlack and white chalk, stumped, on blue antique laid paper, framing lines in brown ink
16th centuryItalianBrown ink, brown wash, and black chalk, on off-white antique laid paper
16th centuryItalianBrown ink on buff antique laid paper
16th centuryItalianBrown ink and gray-brown wash over black chalk with touches of red chalk on cream antique laid paper
16th centuryItalianBrown ink and brown wash heightened with white gouache over black chalk on blue antique laid paper
16th centuryItalianRed chalk on off-white antique laid paper; verso: black chalk and brown ink
16th-17th centuryItalianBrown ink on buff antique laid paper; verso: brown ink
16th centuryItalian