Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Sleeping Soldier Wrapped in a Cloak

Nicolaas Pietersz Berchem
1620-1683

Sleeping Soldier Wrapped in a Cloak

12 3/8 x 10 1/6 inches (314 x 256 mm)
Black and white chalk, on blue paper.
1982.74

Purchased as the gift of Mrs. Gerrit P. Van de Bovenkamp.

Notes
Watermark: none visible through lining.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed at lower right corner, in black ink, "g (?) co". On the verso, in graphite, at upper center, "No ["o" in superscript] 1505"; and at lower left, "J. Miel 1505".
Associated names
Thompson, Francis, former owner.
Bovenkamp, Gerrit P. van de, Mrs., donor.
Bibliography
Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Twentieth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1981-1983. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1984, p. 237.
Jane Shoaf Turner, with contributions by Felice Stampfle, Dutch Drawings in the Pierpont Morgan Library: Seventeenth to Nineteenth Centuries, New York, 2006, cat. no. 21.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department