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Study of a Youth with his Head Turned to the Left and Leaning on his Right Elbow

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Study of a Youth with his Head Turned to the Left and Leaning on his Right Elbow

Jacques de Gheyn II  (Netherlandish, Antwerp 1565–1629 The Hague)

Date:
late 16th–early 17th century
Medium:
Pen and brown ink
Dimensions:
3 1/4 x 4 5/8 in. (8.2 x 11.7 cm)
Classification:
Drawings
Credit Line:
Bequest of Harry G. Sperling, 1971
Accession Number:
1975.131.178

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  • Signatures, Inscriptions, and Markings

    Inscription: Verso: at lower left, inscribed "Atyllan IX" in brown ink; at lower left, inscribed "71 63" (?) in red chalk; at lower right, inscribed "(1)" in graphite

  • References

    Egbert Haverkamp-Begemann "Dutch and Flemish Figure Drawings from the collection of Harry G. Sperling" Master Drawings. 1, 12, New York, 1974, cat. no. 3, p. 37.

    Renaissance and Baroque Drawings from the Collections of John and Alice Steiner.. Edited by Konrad Oberhuber, Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University..., 1977, cat. no. 47, p. 123.

    J. Q. van Regteren Altena Jacques de Gheyn, Three Generations. I, II & III, The Hague, 1983, cat. no. II:578; III:577, fig. no. III: 292, II:94; III:152.



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