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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1965.203
People
Allart van Everdingen, Dutch (Alkmaar, Netherlands 1621 - 1675 Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Title
Peasants Reaping Grain
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
17th century
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/296366

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Brown ink and brown wash over black chalk, with a framing line in brown ink, on cream antique laid paper
Dimensions
10.3 x 9.2 cm (4 1/16 x 3 5/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: lower left, brown ink: AVE
  • collector's mark: lower right, black ink, stamp: L. 909 (Edward Vernon Utterson)
  • collector's mark: lower right, black ink, stamp: L. 897 (Eugene Rodrigues)
  • inscription: verso, center right, graphite: 20
  • inscription: verso, lower left, graphite: 2h
  • inscription: verso, lower left, graphite: A71195 [not Colnaghi]
  • inscription: verso, lower left, graphite: Woodburn 1825
  • watermark: none

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Edward Vernon Utterson, London (L. 909, with his mark), sold; [Sotheby's London, April 29-May 1, 1852, within lot 295]. Samuel Woodburn, London (L. 2584 and 2591, without his mark). Eugène Rodrigues, Paris (L. 897 with his mark). Georg von Rath.
[Frederick Keppel & Co., New York], sold; to Meta and Paul J. Sachs, Cambridge, Massachusetts (L. 2091 without his mark), bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1965

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Meta and Paul J. Sachs
Accession Year
1965
Object Number
1965.203
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Agnes Mongan and Paul J. Sachs, Drawings in the Fogg Museum of Art, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, 1940), vol. 1, cat. no. 506, p. 268; vol. 2, repr. fig. 258
  • An Exhibition of Dutch and Flemish Drawings and Watercolors, checklist, Unpublished (1954), cat. no. 72, p. 17
  • Agnes Mongan, Memorial Exhibition: Works of Art from the Collection of Paul J. Sachs [1878-1965]: given and bequeathed to the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, exh. cat., Harvard University (Cambridge, MA, 1965), p. 206
  • Franklin W. Robinson and Sheldon Peck, Fresh Woods and Pastures New: Seventeenth-Century Dutch Landscape..., William Hayes Ackland Memorial Art Museum (Chapel Hill, NC, 1999), sub cat. no. 7, p. 48

Exhibition History

  • Drawings from the Fogg Museum of Art, Harvard University (Collected by Paul J. Sachs), Century Club, New York, 05/12/1947 - 09/25/1947
  • An Exhibition of Dutch and Flemish Drawings and Watercolors, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 04/01/1954 - 04/30/1954

Subjects and Contexts

  • Dutch, Flemish, & Netherlandish Drawings

Verification Level

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