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Double-sided drawing; Recto Profile Head of Old Woman with Elaborate Coiffure, Verso Anatomical Studies of Arms and Legs
mid-16th–mid-17th century
Medium/Technique
Black chalk
Dimensions
Sheet: 23.8 x 16.8 cm (9 3/8 x 6 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Lodewijk Houthakker
Accession Number1979.468
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsDrawings
DescriptionBlack chalk. Mounted on a cut-out mount for double-sided viewing.
Marks
PDP Watermark Type: Watermark: fragment, bird within circle surmounted by a crown.
InscriptionsRecto: Profile head of an old woman with an elaborate coiffure. On recto, early pen and brown ink: "18" (indicates numbered sketch book?). Stamp L. 897 recto and verso.
ProvenanceEugene Rodrigues (b. 1853, Paris, Lugt 897); Lodewijk Houthakker, Amsterdam; acquired September 1979