2005.176: Grotesque Bird
Sculpture
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 2005.176
- People
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Arent van Bolten, Dutch (Zwolle c. 1573 - before 1633 Leeuwarden)
- Title
- Grotesque Bird
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Work Type
- sculpture
- Date
- c. 1610-1630
- Culture
- Dutch
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/221569
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Bronze with brown patina
- Dimensions
- 18 x 16.4 x 8 cm (7 1/16 x 6 7/16 x 3 1/8 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- [Louis Joseph Auction Galleries, Boston], sold; to Paul William Garber, Brighton, MA, 1955, gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2005
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Paul William Garber and Philip C. Garber, Class of 1956
- Accession Year
- 2005
- Object Number
- 2005.176
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- Joachim Homann and Hollie Buttery, "Escape Artists", Index Magazine, Harvard Art Museums (August 31, 2020), https://www.harvardartmuseums.org/article/escape-artists, accessed September 17, 2020
Exhibition History
- Objects for a Kunstkammer: Early European Collecting, 1550-1700, Harvard University Art Museums, Busch-Reisinger Museum, 12/10/2005 - 11/19/2006
- 32Q: 3620 University Study Gallery, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 08/27/2022 - 01/01/2023
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