Portrait of a young man, three-quarter length, turned half to the right
Maker
(artist)
1608-1651
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
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
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
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).
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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