AT-00018538
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Portrait of a Man
by Jacob Backer
Provenance
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Quick Overview
- Artist
- Jacob Backer (Dutch, Harlingen 1608–1651 Amsterdam)
- Date
- ca. 1645–50
- Medium
- Black chalk, heightened with white, with touches of red chalk (recto); pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash over black chalk (verso)
- Dimensions
- 9 5/16 x 8 3/8 in. (23.7 x 21.3 cm)
- Type
- Drawing
- Classification
- Drawings
- Department
- Drawings and Prints
- Credit line
- Rogers Fund, 1947
- Accession no.
- 47.127.5
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