Harvard Art Museums > 1986.637: Venus and Cupid; verso: calligraphic strokes Drawings Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Venus and Cupid; verso: calligraphic strokes (School of Hendrick Goltzius) , 1986.637,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 02, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/294231. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1986.637 People School of Hendrick Goltzius, Dutch (Mühlbracht 1558 - 1617 Haarlem, Netherlands) Title Venus and Cupid; verso: calligraphic strokes Classification Drawings Work Type drawing Date 17th century Culture Dutch Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/294231 Physical Descriptions Medium Brown ink and red wash, over traces of black chalk, partially incised, on cream antique laid paper; traces of later restoration in white opaque watercolor; verso: black chalk and graphite Dimensions 20.3 × 17.7 cm (8 × 6 15/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: former mat, graphite: cf. Matham / Johan BvR watermark: none inscription: upper left, brown ink: HG [in ligature] Provenance Recorded Ownership History Jon Nicholas Streep, New York, sold; to Maida and George Abrams, Boston, 1964 (without their mark, L. 3306); Gift of Maida and George S. Abrams, 1986.637 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Maida and George S. Abrams Accession Year 1986 Object Number 1986.637 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Subjects and Contexts Dutch, Flemish, & Netherlandish Drawings Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
