A Cavalier with a Monkey
A Cavalier with a Monkey

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A Cavalier with a Monkey,

ca. 1646

Gottfried Libalt, German, 1610–1673
2017-20

Information

Title
A Cavalier with a Monkey
Dates

ca. 1646

Maker
Gottfried Libalt
Medium
Pen and brown ink with brown wash
Dimensions
23.5 × 14.6 cm (9 1/4 × 5 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, Laura P. Hall Memorial Fund
Object Number
2017-20
Place Made

Europe, Germany

Marks/Labels/Seals
Stamp, lower right: Gr [in half oval] [Lugt 1199]
Culture
German
Type
drawings
Materials
ink, laid paper, wash
Subject
monkeys, cavaliers (soldiers), men, figures (representations), genre

August Grahl, Dresden, (1791-1868) stamp, lower right (Lugt 1199); sale Sotheby, Wilkinson, Hodge, April 27-28, 1885, lot 191 (as by Jan Le Ducq); anonymous sale, lot 478; Dr. Max Goldstein, St. Louis, MO (1870-1941); his sale, Kende Galleries, NY, Nov. 9, 1945, lot 19 (as by Jan Le Duc); private collection NYC until 2002; Lawrence Steigrad Fine Arts, NYC.

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