Head of a Young Man Artist, circle of: Jakob Matthias Schmutzer (Austrian, 1733–1811)

1780

Prints and Drawings

By appointment, Duffy Study Room
Medium

Red chalk

Dimensions

sheet: 18 1/8 × 14 3/16 in. (46 × 36 cm)

Credit Line

Everett V. Meeks, B.A. 1901, Fund

Accession Number

2004.20.1

Geography

Made in Austria

Culture

Austrian

Period

18th century

Classification

Drawings

Disclaimer

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Provenance
Owner's mark "59 NM," not catalogued in Lugt; Hill-Stone, Inc., New York, 2004; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
This work appears on our "Artworks with Nazi-Era Provenance Documentation Gaps" page.
Bibliography
  • Lisa Hodermarsky, Suzanne Boorsch, and John J. Marciari, Master Drawings from the Yale University Art Gallery, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 2006), 29, 33n.58, 210–11, 252, no. 71, ill
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Marks

WM: Crowned coat of arms with half parts anchor and two-headed eagle, and countermark containing the initials S and B. Unidentified collector's mark lower right, letters N.M.

Inscriptions

Upper right "martin... in Wien 1780; lower right, in graphite: Martin... /S.1783; lower right, crossed out in black: S9 NM

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