Harvard Art Museums > 1979.79: The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian 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"The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian (Unidentified Artist) , 1979.79,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 19, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/295578. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1979.79 People Unidentified Artist Title The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian Classification Drawings Work Type drawing Date 16th century Culture Netherlandish Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/295578 Physical Descriptions Medium Black ink and white opaque watercolor on rose prepared paper, with a probably later graphite line; verso: black chalk Dimensions 24.7 × 33.5 cm (9 3/4 × 13 3/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: former backing sheet, verso, lower right, graphite: D 26395 watermark: none Provenance Recorded Ownership History Hickman, sold; to [P. & D. Colnaghi & Co. Ltd., London, 1962 (as Antwerp School, c. 1510)], sold; to Philip and Frances L. Hofer, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1962; bequest of Frances L. Hofer, 1979.79 NOTE: Colnaghi information provided by Stephen Ongpin from Colnaghi's stock books, 2001. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Frances L. Hofer Accession Year 1979 Object Number 1979.79 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. Publication History Eunice Williams, Master Drawings and Watercolors: The Hofer Collection, exh. cat., ed. Konrad Oberhuber and William W. Robinson, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, 1984), cat. no. 12, pp. 24-25, repr. pp. 86-87 Exhibition History Prints and Drawings from the Time of Holbein and Breugel, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 11/21/1985 - 01/12/1986 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
