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Identification and Creation

Object Number
G3697
People
Pieter Soutman, Flemish (1580 - 1657)
After Peter Paul Rubens, Flemish (Siegen, Westphalia 1577 - 1640 Antwerp, Belgium)
Title
Hippopotamus and Crocodile Hunt
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
c. 1640
Culture
Flemish
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/279460

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Etching and engraving
Dimensions
47 × 64.9 cm (18 1/2 × 25 9/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Francis Calley Gray, bequest; to William Gray, his nephew, 1856, gift; to Harvard University, 1857.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
i/iv
Standard Reference Number
H 21

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of William Gray from the collection of Francis Calley Gray
Object Number
G3697
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Kerry Barrett, Pieter Soutman, Life and Œuvre, John Benjamins Publishing Co. (Philadelphia, 2012), p. 198 [reference citation]
  • Ewa Lajer-Burcharth and Elizabeth M. Rudy, ed., Drawing: The Invention of a Modern Medium, exh. cat., Harvard Art Museums (Cambridge, 2017), pp. 81-82, repr. p. 81 as fig. 4

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