17th century
40.7 × 26.4 cm (16 × 10 3/8 in.)
[Christie's, London, April 7, 1981, lot 50] sold; to Vermeer Associates Limited, sold; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1994
Red chalk on four patches of irregularly cut cream antique laid paper mounted on a sheet
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17th centuryItalianBlack and white chalk on gray antique laid paper; verso: faint traces of red chalk
17th-18th centuryItalianBrown ink and brown wash over traces of black chalk on cream antique laid paper
17th-18th centuryItalianBrown wash and white gouache on blue-gray prepared beige antique laid paper
17th centuryItalianBlack chalk on off-white antique laid paper
16th-17th centuryItalianRed chalk on cream antique laid paper
17th-18th centuryItalianRed chalk on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryItalianBrown ink on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryItalianBrown ink over traces of black chalk on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryItalianBrown ink over black chalk on off-white white antique laid paper
17th centuryItalianBrown ink, brown wash, and black chalk on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryItalian