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Artist: Hendrik van Balen I (Attributed to) (Antwerp. Belgium, 1575-July 17, 1632)

Medium: pen and brown ink, brown wash over black and white chalk on blue laid paper

Dimensions: 12 7/16 x 9 5/16 in. (31.6 x 23.6 cm)

Credit Line: Bequest of the Honorable James ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø±¬ÍøÕ¾ III

Accession Number: 1811.57

• "Rotten hammer fe"
  Type: inscription
  Location: recto, bottom left edge
  Materials: pen and brown ink

• James ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø±¬ÍøÕ¾ III( Collector, Boston) - 1811.
• ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø±¬ÍøÕ¾ College Museum of Art( Museum, Brunswick, Maine) 1811- . Bequest

• Old Master Drawings at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø±¬ÍøÕ¾ College
  • ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø±¬ÍøÕ¾ College Museum of Art. ( 5/17/1985 - 7/7/1985)
  • Clark Art Institute. ( 9/14/1985 - 10/27/1985)
  • University of Kansas. ( 1/19/1986 - 3/2/1986)
  • Art Gallery of Ontario. ( 5/17/1986 - 6/29/1986)

Johnson, Henry. Catalogue of the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø±¬ÍøÕ¾ College Art Collections Part I: The ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø±¬ÍøÕ¾ Drawings. Brunswick, ME: ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø±¬ÍøÕ¾ College, 1885, cat. no. 16, as Rottenhammer

Descriptive Catalogue of the Paintings, Sculpture and Drawings and of the Walker Collection. 4th Edition. Brunswick, ME: The Record Press, 1930, cat. no. 76, as Rottenhammer

Becker, David P. Old Master Drawings at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø±¬ÍøÕ¾ College. Brunswick, ME: ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø±¬ÍøÕ¾ College Museum of Art, 1985, cat. no. 119, 209, as Copy after Rottenhammer
			
		

The tentative, loose treatment speaks for this being a copy. For other sheets by Rottenhammer in this country, see Princeton-Washington 1982-1983, cat. nos. 30—33, repr.

Commentary credited to David P. Becker (or not otherwise captioned) appeared in his catalogue Old Master Drawings at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø±¬ÍøÕ¾ College (Brunswick: ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø±¬ÍøÕ¾ College Museum of Art, 1985).