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Head of a Man, Inclined to the Left
Head of a Man, Inclined to the Left

Head of a Man, Inclined to the Left

Jan Lievens (Dutch, 1607–1674)
early 17th–mid-17th century
Medium/TechniqueWoodcut
DimensionsSheet (trimmed): 16.7 x 12.8 cm (6 9/16 x 5 1/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession number51.1332
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsIn block to left of figure: IL Verso, lower edge, in pen and brown ink in hand of Esdaile: Th 1825 Verso, lower center, in pen and brown ink: No. 32 Undecifered inscription, lower center, in graphite pencilProvenanceJohn Barnard (d. 1784, London, Lugt 1419); Thomas Thane (1782-1846, London, Lugt 2433); Esdaile (1758-1837, London, Lugt 2617), 1825; Frederick August II (1797-1854, Dresden, Lugt 971); his sale, Leipzig, C. G. Boerner, 1933, lot 459, illustrated; W. G. Russell Allen (1882-1955, Boston); by whom given to MFA May 10, 1951.