Bust-length Female, facing slightly over her left shoulder
Drawing
early to mid 17th century (made)
early to mid 17th century (made)
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Study of a female head, turned a little to the right.
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Title | Bust-length Female, facing slightly over her left shoulder (published title) |
Materials and techniques | Pen and brown ink on paper |
Brief description | Drawing, 'Bust-length Female, facing slightly over her left shoulder', Anonymous Dutch early to mid seventeenth century, previously attributed to Jan Harmensz Muller; Dutch School; early to mid 17th century |
Physical description | Study of a female head, turned a little to the right. |
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Production type | Unique |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce |
Object history | Rev. Alexander Dyce (1798–1869), London, by whom bequeathed to the Museum 1869. |
Production | Reflects the 'Federkunststück' tradition expounded in Haarlem in the second quarter of the seventeenth century. It has all the hallmarks of a poor later copy, not necessarily by a Dutch hand (to judge from the watermark). |
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Accession number | DYCE.390 |
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Record created | June 8, 2009 |
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