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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1972.38
People
Jan Lievens, Dutch (Leiden, Netherlands 1607 - 1674 Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Title
Portrait of a Man
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
c. 1650
Places
Creation Place: Europe, Netherlands
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/227549

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
80.7 x 64.5 cm (31 3/4 x 25 3/8 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Graf Cavens, Brussels. A. Sebright, London. [Spiller, London, (by 1928 - 1937) consigned); to [Christie's, London, April 9, 1937, lot 96, sold]; to Roland. [de Boer, July 1937, lot 20]. [K. Baumann, Dieren, sold?]; [through Johan Terstegge, Suderwick, 1941, on behalf of]; Wallraf-Richartz Museum, Cologne, (1941-1950) restituted; to the Netherlands, SNK, (1950-?), sold. G. Cramer, Hague. [Weggeland, Morristown, NJ (by 1955 - 1971)]. [Eve G. Balogh, Manchester, NH, (1971-1972) sold;] to Fogg Art Museum.

notes:
Sebright attributed the painting to Philip Koninck, Christie's to S. de Konink.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Purchase in honor of Jakob Rosenberg from the Alpheus Hyatt Purchasing Fund and contributions from George Abrams, Charles C. Cunningham, Jr. and Robert Light
Accession Year
1972
Object Number
1972.38
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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