Backer
made many studies of this kind, especially between 1640 and 1650, presumably
after living models. In this drawing, the woman leans slightly backward, looks
upward, and raises her hands in a gesture of wonder.
Specifications
| Title | Seated Woman |
|---|---|
| Material and technique | Black chalk, heightened with white, on blue paper |
| Object type |
Drawing
> Two-dimensional object
> Art object
|
| Location | This object is in storage |
| Dimensions |
Height 310 mm Width 232 mm |
|---|---|
| Artists |
Draughtsman:
Jacob Adriaensz. Backer
: Anoniem |
| Accession number | MB 1955/T 6 (PK) |
| Credits | Loan Cultural Heritage Agency of the Netherlands, 1955 |
| Department | Drawings & Prints |
| Acquisition date | 1955 |
| Creation date | in circa 1640-1650 |
| Collector | Collector / W. van Rede |
| Material | |
| Object | |
| Technique |
Highlight
> Painting technique
> Technique
> Material and technique
|
| Geographical origin | Northern Netherlands > The Netherlands > Western Europe > Europe |
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