Netherlandish School

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Netherlandish School
16th century
Portrait of an Officer Holding a Baton. Verso: Ornamental Panel
Pen and brown ink, gray wash, over red chalk, ruled vertical center line in graphite, on paper; verso: red chalk.
6 7/8 x 5 1/2 inches (174 x 139 mm)
Gift of Otto Naumann.
1987.17

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Watermark: fragment showing a small orb, possibly with serpent.

Provenance: 
Otto Naumann, New York.
Associated names: 

Gheyn, Jacques de, 1596-1641, Formerly attributed to.
Naumann, Otto, former owner.

Bibliography: 

Stampfle, Felice, with the assistance of Ruth S. Kraemer and Jane Shoaf Turner. Netherlandish Drawings of the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries and Flemish Drawings of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries in the Pierpont Morgan Library. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1991, p. 15, no. 23, repr.

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