17th century
28.6 × 41.9 cm (11 1/4 × 16 1/2 in.)
Lane Collection? [1] Victor Winthrop Newman (Lugt 2540), possibly sold [through Anderson Galleries, New York, February 2-3, 1920, as lot 242 "Tobias Healing his Father" by Poussin]. [2] [Nissman, Abromson LTD., Brookline], sold; to Harvard Art Museums, 2021 Notes [1] This information is from the Anderson Galleries sale [2] The work has the same dimensions and description in the exhibition catalogue.
Brown watercolor on brown antique laid paper; verso: black chalk, white gouache and traces of green and red watercolor [watercolor probably Van Dyck brown applied with a reed pen]
16th-17th centuryItalianBrown ink and brown wash on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryItalianRed and white chalk on faded blue antique laid paper; verso: black and white chalk
17th-18th centuryItalianRed chalk on cream antique laid paper, laid down
17th centuryItalianRed chalk on four patches of irregularly cut cream antique laid paper mounted on a sheet
17th centuryItalianBrown ink, brown wash, and black chalk on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryItalianBlack and white chalk on blue antique laid paper; verso: black , white and yellow chalk with smudges of red ochre (?)
16th-17th centuryItalianBrown ink and brown wash over black chalk underdrawing on cream antique laid paper
16th-17th centuryItalianBrown ink on cream antique laid paper
16th-17th centuryItalianBrown ink and brown wash on tan antique laid paper
17th centuryItalianBlack chalk on off-white antique laid paper
16th-17th centuryItalianRed chalk on white antique laid paper
17th centuryItalian