Boy in a Beret, Leaning Back

Cornelis Pietersz. Bega, c. 1661 - c. 1664

Een jongeman, met platte muts op het hoofd, leunt achterover, houdt de handen gevouwen bij elkaar en kijkt omhoog.

Artwork typedrawing
Object numberRP-T-1883-A-269
Dimensionsheight 156 mm x width 145 mm
Physical characteristicsblack and white chalk, some oiled charcoal, on paper toned with greenish-grey wash; framing line in graphite (left border partially trimmed)

Identification

Title(s)
Boy in a Beret, Leaning Back
Object type
Object number
RP-T-1883-A-269
Description
Een jongeman, met platte muts op het hoofd, leunt achterover, houdt de handen gevouwen bij elkaar en kijkt omhoog.
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Physical description
black and white chalk, some oiled charcoal, on paper toned with greenish-grey wash; framing line in graphite (left border partially trimmed)
Dimensions
height 156 mm x width 145 mm

Credit line
Purchased with the support of the Vereniging Rembrandt
Acquisition
purchase 1883-11
Copyright
Public domain
Provenance
…; ? sale Adriaan van der Willigen (1766-1841) and his nephew Adriaen van der Willigen Pzn (1810-76), Haarlem, The Hague (De Visser), 10 June 1874 sqq., no. 20 (‘Un homme assis. Au crayon noir, sur papier teint’), fl. 15, to the dealer ‘Van Gogh’;{Copy RMA.}…; collection Jacob de Vos Jbzn (1803-78), Amsterdam (L. 1450); his widow, Abrahamina Henrietta de Vos-Wurfbain (1808-83), Amsterdam; sale, Jacob de Vos Jbzn, Amsterdam (C.F. Roos et al.), 22 May 1883 sqq., no. 36, with inv. no. RP-T-1883-A-268, fl. 31, to the museum (L. 2228), with the support of the Vereniging Rembrandt (L. 2135)