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Hans Speckaert

Allegory of Minerva as the Head of the Muses, in or before 1575

Not on View

Medium

pen and brown ink with brown wash over black chalk on laid paper

Dimensions

overall (approximate): 29.9 x 22.5 cm (11 3/4 x 8 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Accession Number

1972.3.1

Artists / Makers

Hans Speckaert (artist) Flemish, died c. 1577

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Inscription

in later hand, lower center verso in graphite: 8746 / RCZZ

Provenance

C. G. Boerner

Associated Names

Boerner, C.G., Mr.

Exhibition History

1974: NGA Recent Acquisitions 1974, no. 42.

Bibliography

1971: Boerner, 10/2-10/23/71, 2.

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