Head of an old woman, ca. 1630

Title

Head of an old woman

Draughtsman

• Jan Lievens

Period Produced

• 17th century

School

• Baroque

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• chalk
• ink?
• Indian ink?
• Vergé paper

Technique

• chalk drawing
• brush drawing

Geographic Reference

• Netherlandish

Production Reason

• portrait study
• study

Captions Added Later

Bezeichnet oben rechts (von fremder Hand?, mit der Feder in Braun): Ja. Lievens fec. / mp.
Verso unten links Stempel des Städelschen Kunstinstituts, Frankfurt am Main (Lugt 2356), mit zugehöriger Inventarnummer

Watermark

• Nicht vorhanden

Work Catalogues

• Sumowski III.1154.532

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Genre

• portrait

Primary

• 31D17(+31) old woman (+ left side visible; left - (l. hand, l. foot, etc.))
• 31A221(+31) head (human) (+ left side visible; left - (l. hand, l. foot, etc.))
• 41D221 head-gear
• 41D222(COLLAR) neck-gear: collar

Alternative Attribution

• Gerrit Dou draughtsman; by literature