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Pieter van Laer

A Cavalier

Description

Maker

Attributed to Pieter van Laer (Dutch, 1599-ca. 1642)
Unknown Maker, Dutch

Culture

Dutch, or, Italian

Title

A Cavalier

Year

1600s

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

chalk, wash technique

Supports

Dimensions

16.7 x 18.9 cm (6 9/16 x 7 7/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscribed on verso in pen and ink in old hand: "fato in Venezia".

Stamped with collector's mark of Winslow and Anna Ames (Lugt 2602a).

Watermark: three hats, similar to Heawood no. 2597; Padua late 17th century.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Murray S. Danforth

Object Number

50.014

Type

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Tombstone

Attributed to Pieter van Laer (Dutch, 1599-ca. 1642)
Unknown Maker, Dutch
A Cavalier, 1600s
chalk and wash technique on paper
16.7 x 18.9 cm (6 9/16 x 7 7/16 inches)
Gift of Mrs. Murray S. Danforth 50.014

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