About the Artwork
Drapery and Hand
ca. 1650
Peter Lely
1618-1680
English
Unknown
Black and red chalk, heightened with white chalk on tan laid paper with four deckle edges and fibrous inclusions
Sheet: 12 5/8 × 8 3/8 inches (32.1 × 21.3 cm) Framed: 21 1/16 × 17 1/8 × 7/8 inches (53.5 × 43.5 × 2.2 cm)
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Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Founders Society Purchase, William H. Murphy Fund
34.116.A
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
Inscribed, in pen and brown ink, upper center: 3 [indecipherable symbol]: a (ie, 38a)
Stamp, in black ink, lower left, recto and lower center, verso: P. L. (Lugt 2092)
Provenance
Peter Lely (London, England)
Edward Speelman (London, England)
[as Sketch for Portrait Group by Anthony van Dyck] 1934-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Scheyer, Ernst. Drawings and Miniatures from the XII to XX Century. Exh. cat., Detroit Institute of Arts. Detroit, 1936, no. 74 (ill.) (as "Study by Van Dyck for Portrait of Earl of Derby").
Italian, French, English, and Spanish Drawings and Watercolors: Sixteenth Through Eighteenth Centuries. New York, 1992, pp. 252-253, no. 120, p. 160 (pl. xxxii).
Alsteens, Stijn, and Adam Eaker. Van Dyck: The Anatomy of Portraiture. Exh. cat., The Frick Collection. New Haven, 2016, pp. 270-271, cat. no. 103 (ill.).
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Peter Lely, Drapery and Hand, ca. 1650, black and red chalk, heightened with white chalk on tan laid paper with four deckle edges and fibrous inclusions. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, William H. Murphy Fund, 34.116.A.
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