A black chalk drawing of a peasant man in full profile seated on the ground, leaning against a rock. With his arms folded, he gazes off to the left. A black chalk drawing of a peasant man in full profile seated on the ground, leaning against a rock. With his arms folded, he gazes off to the left. A black chalk drawing of a peasant man in full profile seated on the ground, leaning against a rock. With his arms folded, he gazes off to the left.

Cornelis Saftleven

A Young Man Seated on Ground,

Maker

Title

A Young Man Seated on Ground

Medium

chalk, wash technique

Materials/Techniques

Dimensions

24.6 x 20.3 cm (9 11/16 x 8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscribed in black chalk, LR: "C.S. 1642"

Verso: Stamped with the collector's mark of Willem Issack Hooft (Lugt 2631)

Watermark: Eagle with spread wings with a crozier on its breast and three pendent balls (similar to Heawood no. 1248)

Type

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke

Object Number

20.460

A Young Man Seated on Ground

Inscribed in black chalk, LR: "C.S. 1642"

Verso: Stamped with the collector's mark of Willem Issack Hooft (Lugt 2631)

Watermark: Eagle with spread wings with a crozier on its breast and three pendent balls (similar to Heawood no. 1248)

Publications

Exhibition History

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