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Date16th-17th century
Style of
Paul Bril
Flemish, active Rome, 1554-1626
Maker
Flemish
Object number52.21
ProvenanceWalter Schrott, Vienna (Lugt 2383); Schnakenberg; LeRoy M. Backus collection (1879-1948), Seattle, Washington; bequest from Mr. Backus to Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, 1952
Photo CreditPhoto: Elizabeth Mann
Exhibition HistoryPortland, Oregon, Portland Art Museum, 1946.
New York, New York, Schaeffer Galleries, The Backus Collection, 1948. Cat. no. 29.
Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, The Le Roy M. Backus Memorial Collection, 1952. Cat. no. 6, reproduced [as Bril].
Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Old Master Drawings From the Seattle Art Museum Collection, Feb. 7 - Mar. 30, 1980 (Owensboro, Kentucky, Owensboro Museum of Fine Arts, Aug. 30 - Oct. 4, 1981; Claremont, California, Galleries of the Claremont Colleges, Nov. 14 - Dec. 18, 1981; San Diego, California, San Diego Museum of Art, Jan. 1 - 30, 1982; El Paso, Texas, El Paso Museum of Art, Mar. 1 - Mar. 29, 1982; Colorado Springs, Colorado, Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, May 8 - June 5, 1982; Baton Rouge, Louisiana Art and Science Center, June 27- July 23, 1982; Littleton, Colorado, Northern Colorado Gallery for the Arts, Arapaho Community College, Sept. 3 - Oct. 1, 1982). Text by Erna Mandowsky. Cat. no. 24 [as “In the style of Bril”], p. 20.Credit LineLeRoy M. Backus Collection
Dimensions6 13/16 x 5 3/4 in. (17.3 x 14.6 cm)
MediumPen and wash on paper
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