17th century
actual: 18.5 x 15 cm (7 5/16 x 5 7/8 in.)
Johan Conrad Spengler, Copenhagen (L. 1434, with his mark), his sale; [Copenhagen, 8 October 1839, lot 1267]. Ernst Jurgen Otto, Celle, Germany (L. 873b, with his mark), sold; [P. & D. Colnaghi & Co., 5 March 1960], sold; to Fogg Art Museum, 1961. NOTE: Funds for the purchase of the drawing were given to the Fogg Art Museum by Dr. Fritz B. Talbot.
parchment
17th centuryDutchBrown ink over graphite, with a framing line in black ink, on cream antique laid paper
16th-17th centuryDutchBrown and black ink, gray wash, and white opaque watercolor over graphite, incised, on cream antique laid paper, framing line in black ink over brown ink
16th-17th centuryDutchBrown wash, brown ink, and graphite on cream antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink, mounted on antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBlack, red, blue, brown, and white chalk on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBrown ink, brown wash, and white opaque watercolor over black chalk and graphite on blue antique laid paper; verso: brown ink, brown wash, and white opaque watercolor over graphite
17th centuryDutchBrown ink and gray wash over black chalk on off-white antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk on off-white antique laid paper; framing line in black ink
17th centuryDutchTransparent watercolor, black chalk, gray wash, and brown ink over black chalk on cream antique laid paper, with a framing line in brown ink
17th centuryDutchBrown ink and gray wash over black chalk, with later additions of dark gray wash and white and yellow opaque watercolor, on off-white antique laid paper; verso: brown ink and gray wash over black chalk
17th centuryDutchBrown ink on parchment, framing line in brown ink
17th centuryDutchGraphite and red chalk on vellum
17th centuryDutch