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The High Priest, Aaron

(Dutch, about 1564–1651)
early 17th century
Medium/TechniqueGraphite pencil, pen and brown ink, and brush with brown wash, heightend with white
DimensionsSheet (sight): 31.1 x 22.8cm (12 1/4 x 9in.)
Framed: 57.2 x 43.2 cm (22 1/2 x 17 in.)
Credit LineMary L. Smith Fund
Accession number57.610
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDrawings
ProvenanceMay 14, 1736, possibly in the Samuel van Huls sale, Swart, The Hague, lot 390. Jean Paul Richter (b. 1847 - d. 1937), Lugano; November 22, 1956, posthumous Richter sale, Kornfeld und Klipstein, Bern, lot 28. Julius S. Held (b. 1905 - d. 2002), New York. 1957, William H. Schab, New York; 1957, sold by Schab to the MFA for $350. (Accession Date: October 9, 1957)