Attributed to Sir Peter Paul Rubens
Head Study of a Bearded Man in Profile

CultureFlemish
Titles
  • Head Study of a Bearded Man in Profile
Datec. 1618
MediumOil on panel
DimensionsPanel: 19 3/4 × 15 1/2 in. (50.2 × 39.4 cm)
Frame (outer): 25 3/8 × 21 9/16 × 1 7/16 in. (64.5 × 54.8 × 3.6 cm)
Credit LineSarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation, Houston
Object numberBF.2021.1
Current Location
The Audrey Jones Beck Building
217 Blaffer Galleries
On view

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ProvenanceJules Gustave Janlet (1880–1973), Brussels; by descent, private collection, Europe, until 2016; [Christie's, London, December 8, 2016, lot 5]; [Fergus Hall Master Paintings, Ltd., London]; purchased by the Sarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation, 2021.

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