Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00006184A Bearded Figure Wearing a Turban and Fur Coat, Half Length, Turned to the Right
Inscriptions
Inscribed verso of mount, in pen and brown ink: "Guercino –– ."; numbered, verso of mount, upper right, in pen and brown ink: "No/493"; verso of mount, upper right, in graphite: "82" (in a circle); verso of mount, lower center, in graphite: "No 79"
Provenance
Sir Erasmus Philipps, 3rd Baronet (1623–1697), Pembrokeshire; by descent to his grandson Richard Philipps, 1st Lord Baron Milford (1744–1823), Pembrokeshire [Lugt Supp. 2687]; then by descent to Sir John Philipps (died 1949), Pembrokeshire; sold to Hans Calmann, London, by 1946. Sold, Christie’s, Amsterdam, Nov. 10, 1999, lot 337. Bob P. Haboldt, Paris. Sold by Paul Russell, Amsterdam, through Thomas Williams, London, to Richard and Mary Gray, Chicago, 2017; promised to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2018.
Exhibition history
The Art Institute of Chicago, "Rubens, Rembrandt, and Drawing in the Golden Age", September 28, 2019 - January 5, 2020, pp. 139, 144 (ill.), 280, 295, 330, cat. 45, cat. by Victoria Sancho Lobis, et. al.
Publications
Jane Shoaf Turner, Dutch Drawings in the Pierpont Morgan Library (New York: Morgan Library, 2006), Vol. 1, no. 73, under note 1, p. 65. William W. Robinson, Brueghel to Rembrandt: Dutch and Flemish Drawings from the Maida and George Abrams Collection, (Cambridge: Harvard University Art Museums, 2002), pp. 126, under note 3, and 257-8.
Data retrieved from the Art Institute of Chicago on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Gerbrand van den Eeckhout / Dutch 1621-1674
- Date
- c. 1670
- Medium
- Brush and brown ink, with touches of pen and brown ink, on cream laid paper
- Dimensions
- 25.1 × 18 cm (9 15/16 × 7 1/8 in.)
- Type
- Drawing
- Classification
- drawings (visual works)
- Place
- Netherlands
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Credit line
- Gift of Richard and Mary L. Gray
- Accession no.
- 2019.845
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