1983.3: Portrait of a Man

Identification and Creation

Object Number

1983.3

People

? Govert Flinck, Dutch (Cleves 1615 - 1660 Amsterdam, Netherlands)

Title

Portrait of a Man

Classification

Drawings

Work Type

drawing

Date

17th century

Culture

Dutch

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/294413

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Black and white chalk on blue paper

Dimensions

25.8 x 21 cm (10 3/16 x 8 1/4 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• inscription: lower left, brown ink: [abraded] +-6 F [? abraded]
• inscription: lower right, brown ink: Wolfgangus de... [abraded]
• inscription: verso, lower center, brown ink: Wolffgangus Ludowig De Salablanca. [flourish]
• inscription: verso, center, graphite: X405 [encircled] [? or K405]
• watermark: none

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History

Wolfgangus Ludowig de Salablanca (17th or 18th century). Charles E. Slatkin Galleries, New York, 1973], sold; to John and Alice Steiner, Larchmont, New York, gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1983.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Steiner

Accession Year

1983

Object Number

1983.3

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Exhibition History

• Renaissance and Baroque Drawings from the Collections of John and Alice Steiner, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 11/18/1977 - 01/15/1978; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 02/17/1978 - 03/20/1978; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, 04/17/1978 - 06/17/1978

Subjects and Contexts

• Dutch, Flemish, & Netherlandish Drawings

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