Study After an Antique Head

School of: Peter Paul Rubens (in circa 1610-1640)

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Specifications

Title	Study After an Antique Head
Material and technique	Black chalk, heightened with white, on grey paper
Object type	Drawing > Two-dimensional object > Art object
Location	This object is in storage

Dimensions	Height 262 mm Width 204 mm
Artists	School of: Peter Paul Rubens Previously attributed: Annibale Carracci
Accession number	V 4 recto (PK)
Credits	Loan Stichting Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen (former Koenigs collection), 1940
Department	Drawings & Prints
Acquisition date	1940
Creation date	in circa 1610-1640
Collector	Collector / Franz Koenigs
Material	Paper > Vegetable material > Organic material > Material > Material and technique Black chalk > Chalk > Artist's material > Material > Material and technique
Object	Drawing > Two-dimensional object > Art object
Technique	Highlight > Painting technique > Technique > Material and technique
Geographical origin	Italy > Southern Europe > Europe
Place of manufacture	Bologna > Italy > Southern Europe > Europe

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Peter Paul Rubens

Siegen 1577 - Antwerpen 1640

The Antwerp painter Peter Paul Rubens was appointed court artist to the Duke of Mantua in Italy at a young age. In 1603 he travelled to Madrid, where he was...

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