DrawingsDutch17th century

Portrait of a Navigator by a Table

17th century

Artists

Jan Verkolje IArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown ink and gray wash with touches of graphite on cream antique laid paper

Culture

Dutch

Century

17th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

26.4 x 22.1 cm (10 3/8 x 8 11/16 in.)

Provenance

[Christie's Amsterdam, 8 November 2000, lot 48], sold; to William W. Robinson, Newton, Massachusetts, 2000, long-term loan; to Harvard University Art Museums, 2001.

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