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Portrait of a young man, three-quarter length, turned half to the right

Maker

(artist)
1608-1651

Title

Portrait of a young man, three-quarter length, turned half to the right

Date of Production

1600 - 1699

Medium

black and white chalk with stumping, touches of white bodycolour, on blue laid paper, with brown ink framing lines

Dimensions

Height: 35.7 cm
Width: 25.7 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.1925

Mode of Acquisition

Robert Clermont Witt, bequest, 1952

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords




Provenance

Jacques Arnal; his sale, Sotheby's (London), 9 July 1924, lot 4; purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b; Witt Bequest 1952

Exhibition History

Dutch drawings from the Witt Collection: Part 2: Other than landscape, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 1976-77 (Nov.-Feb.)

Old Masters from the Witt Collection, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 01/01/1943-01/05/1943

Literature

Dutch drawings from the Witt Collection: Part 2: Other than landscape, Courtauld Gallery, London, November 1976 - Febr
cat. no. 34

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: none.

Inscription: Verso: upper centre edge, graphite: "41"; lower right corner, graphite: "Jacob Baecker".

Collector's mark: Verso: lower right corner, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).

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