Not on display

Seated old man with a book

Francesco Gessi (1588 - 1649), Uncertain attribution to

Artist/Maker

Material / Technique

Point of the brush, brown wash over black chalk on paper. Recto: See NMH 1097/1863

Dimensionsh x w: Mått 29,7 x 20,8 cm

Inventory numberNMH 1098/1863

AcqusitionTransferred 1866 from Kongl. Museum (Carl Gustaf Tessin)

Other titlesTitle (sv): Sittande gammal man med en bok Title (en): Seated old man with a book

DescriptionDescription: Seated old man with a book. Point of the brush, brown wash over black chalk The drawing verso is a copy after a drawing in the Louvre with an old attribution to Guido Reni [Bjurström, It. Drawings, cat. no. 1503 (verso)]

Collection

Geographical origin

Geographical origin: Italy

MaterialPaper, Black chalk (Crayon)

TechniqueWash drawing, Drawing

Object category