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Staande jongen die een touw vasthoudt
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Staande jongen die een touw vasthoudt

1640 - 1649

Medium

pen

Dimensions

h 292mm × w 180mm

Collection

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Materials

paper; paint (coating); ink

Object Type

drawing

Subject Matter

standing figure; drawing, pulling something; tools, aids, implements ~ crafts and industries: rope

Production Place

Amsterdam

Acquisition Method

gift

Acquired

1906

Notes

Marijn Schapelhouman, Rembrandt en de kunst van het tekenen, Zwolle/Amsterdam 2006, p. 32, kleurafb. 26

Collection Type

drawings

About Carel Fabritius

1622–1654Dutch Republic

Talented painter who died young in the explosion of the Delft gunpowder magazine. He often worked on a small scale with a loaded brush; his small surviving body of work reveals his interest in color harmonies and perspective. He probably influenced Vermeer. Comment on works: Landscapes; Views