17th century
20.4 x 14.1 cm (8 1/16 x 5 9/16 in.) mount: 25 x 18.3 cm (9 13/16 x 7 3/16 in.)
Private Collector, St. Louis. [Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc., New York, 20 January 1982, lot 53], sold; to [Vermeer Associates Limited, Brampton, Ontario], long-term loan to; Fogg Art Museum, sold; to Harvard University Art Museums, 2003.
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 centuryFlemishCharcoal and touches of white chalk on off-white antique laid paper, mounted down
17th centuryFlemishBrown ink, with a framing line in brown ink, on cream antique laid paper, laid down on antique laid paper
16th-17th centuryFlemishBrown ink and brown wash over black chalk on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryFlemishTransparent watercolor and brown ink over graphite on off-white antique laid paper, laid down on antique laid paper
16th-17th centuryFlemishBrown ink, brown and gray wash, and black chalk over graphite on cream antique laid paper (?), partial framing line in brown ink, mounted overall to cream antique laid paper with gold leaf remnants from a previous mount; verso: red chalk and black chalk or graphite
17th centuryFlemish?Transparent and opaque watercolor and brown ink over graphite on cream paper
17th centuryFlemishBlack chalk, possibly lightly stumped in places, on off-white antique laid paper; verso: black chalk figure, red chalk shrine
17th centuryFlemishBrown ink and gray-brown wash on off-white antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink
16th-17th centuryFlemishViolet ink on cream antique laid paper, framing line in black chalk
17th centuryFlemishTransparent watercolor on blue paper
17th-18th centuryFlemishBrown ink, black chalk, scratchwork at the proper left eye and nose, on cream antique laid paper, mounted down, two brown ink framing lines
17th centuryFlemish