The Ascension of Christ | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1975.58
People: Cornelis Schut I, Flemish (Antwerp 1597 - 1655 Antwerp)
Previously attributed to Dutch Unidentified Artist
Previously attributed to Salomon de Bray, Dutch (Amsterdam 1597 - 1664 Haarlem)
Title: The Ascension of Christ
Other Titles: Alternate Title: The Second Coming of Christ
Classification: Paintings
Work Type: painting
Date: 17th century
Culture: Flemish
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/227466

Physical Descriptions

Medium: Oil on panel
Dimensions: 83.82 x 58.58 cm (33 x 23 1/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Eleanor, Lady Abercromby, sold [through Sotheby's, London, March 27, 1974]. [Frederic Mont], sold; to Fogg Art Museum, 1975.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Alpheus Hyatt Purchasing Fund
Accession Year: 1975
Object Number: 1975.58
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

Edgar Peters Bowron, European Paintings Before 1900 in the Fogg Art Museum: A Summary Catalogue including Paintings in the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 1990)

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