A Bearded Figure Wearing a Turban and Fur Coat, Half Length, Turned to the Right

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.

A Bearded Figure Wearing a Turban and Fur Coat, Half Length, Turned to the Right

Gerbrand van den Eeckhout

c. 1670

Accession Number

243883

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.)

Classification

drawings (visual works)

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Gift of Richard and Mary L. Gray