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After Jan van den Bergh

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After Jan van den Bergh
1588 or 1589-1649
Standing Man in Costume
Red chalk, with white chalk, on paper; framing line in brown ink.
11 1/16 x 6 5/8 inches (281 x 168 mm)
Purchased as the gift of Mrs. Charles Wrightsman.
1985.66
Inscription: 

Inscribed on the verso, at lower right, in brown ink, "No[o in superscript]- 58.
Watermark: Posts or pillars, with letters "PQR". (similar to Heawood, no. 3486: 1636).

Provenance: 
Acquired from Jacques Petit-Horry, Paris (as Matthijs van den Bergh).
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Associated names: 

Petit-Horry, Jacques, former owner.
Wrightsman, Charles B., donor.
Wrightsman, Jayne, donor.

Bibliography: 

Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Twenty-First Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1984-1986. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1989, p. 318-319 (as Jan van den Bergh).

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Artist page: 
Bergh, Jan van den
School: 
Flemish
Century: 
17th century
Classification: 
Drawing
Department: 
Drawings and Prints