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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M24443
People
Jan de Baen, Dutch (1633 - 1702)
Title
Burning of the Town Hall, Amsterdam
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1652
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/235816

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Etching on cream antique laid paper
Technique
Etching
Dimensions
image: 26.7 x 33.6 cm (10 1/2 x 13 1/4 in.)
sheet: 26.8 x 33.8 cm (10 9/16 x 13 5/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: etched in plate, lower center: J d. Baen fc
  • collector's mark: verso, lower left, brown ink stamp: Dr Jul. Hofmann / Wien [Julius Hofmann, Lugt 1264]
  • collector's mark: verso, lower right, black or blue ink stamp: FH [? possibly Felix Halm, Lugt 1010]
  • collector's mark: verso, lower left, black ink stamp: vdBr [A.P. van den Briel, Lugt 407a]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
A. P. van den Briel, Utrecht (407 a), Collector. black stamp
Dr. Julius Hofmann, (1264), Collector. brown stamp
Friedrich Kalle, Frankfurt (1021), Collector, 1875. blue stamp

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
H.1

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Light-Outerbridge Collection, Richard Norton Memorial Fund
Accession Year
2000
Object Number
M24443
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
Permissions

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Exhibition History

  • Time and Transformation in Seventeenth-Century Dutch Art, Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center at Vassar College, 04/08/2005 - 06/19/2005; John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota, 08/20/2005 - 10/30/2005; Speed Art Museum, Louisville, 01/10/2006 - 03/26/2006
  • 32Q: 2300 Dutch & Flemish, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 04/09/2015 - 09/10/2015

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