Landscape with Ruins | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1982.120
People: Claude Lorrain, French (Chamagne 1604 - 1682 Rome)
Title: Landscape with Ruins
Classification: Drawings
Work Type: drawing
Date: 17th century
Culture: French
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/294747

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Black chalk and touches of gray wash on off-white antique laid paper, laid down on off-white antique laid paper

Dimensions

19.2 x 27 cm (7 9/16 x 10 5/8 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

watermark: none
inscription: mount, lower center, brown ink: C.L.
(not assigned): mount, lower left, graphite: 13

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: [L’Art Ancien S.A., Zurich, Switzerland (by 1981), sold]; to Fogg Art Museum, 1982.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Sabatino Abate, Sr.
Accession Year: 1982
Object Number: 1982.120
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

Zeichnungen, auct. cat., L'Art Ancien (Zurich, 1981), cat. no. 43A, repr.

Exhibition History

32Q: 3620 University Study Gallery, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 03/05/2018 - 03/25/2018

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1982.120: Landscape with Ruins