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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2015.50
People
Christoffel Jegher, Flemish (Antwerp c. 1596 - 1652-3 Antwerp)
After Peter Paul Rubens, Flemish (Siegen, Westphalia 1577 - 1640 Antwerp, Belgium)
Title
Hercules Slaying Discord
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1630
Places
Creation Place: Europe, Netherlands
Culture
Flemish
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/238175

Location

Location
Level 2, Room 2400, European Art, 17th century, Rome and Its Influence in the Seventeenth Century
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Physical Descriptions

Medium
Woodcut on off-white antique laid paper
Technique
Woodcut
Dimensions
67 x 41.8 cm (26 3/8 x 16 7/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: lower center: Christoffel Iegher Sc. / CI
  • inscription: lower right: P.P. Rub. delin. & exc / CUM PRIVILEGIIS.
  • inscription: upper right, brown ink: 19
  • collector's mark: verso, blue ink stamp: MC [Marjorie B. Cohn, not in Lugt]; graphite: 84

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[James Bergquist, Boston] sold; to Martin and Marjorie B. Cohn (1984), gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2015

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
i/ii

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Marjorie B. and Martin Cohn in honor of Thomas W. Lentz
Accession Year
2015
Object Number
2015.50
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • Rubens, Bellange, Rembrandt: European Graphic Arts, 1580-1660, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
  • 32Q: 2400 French/Italian/Spanish, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 02/01/2024 - 08/05/2024

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