Not on display

Heads of Orientals

Jacob Symonsz Pynas (1592 - 1650), Attribution to

Artist/Maker

Material / Technique

Pen and brown ink on paper

Dimensionsh x w: Mått 8,8 x 10,4 cm

Inventory numberNMH 114/1866

AcqusitionTransferred 1866 from Kongl. Biblioteket

Other titlesTitle (sv): Studiehuvuden med turbaner Title (en): Heads of Orientals

DescriptionDescription: Ruled framing lines in brown ink. No watermark. Inscribed in the upper right corner with a triangle in red ink, and numbered 79. in pen and brown ink. Provenance: King Karl XV (Karlberg Collection); Kongl. Biblioteket; to the Museum in 1866. In the past, attributed both to Hendrick Goudt and to Jacques de Gheyn.[1] The attribution proposed here is based on a comparison with a drawing by Pynas in Berlin, signed and dated 1631.

Collection

MaterialInk, Paper

TechniqueDrawing

Object category