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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1938.54
People
Lambert Lombard, Netherlandish (1506 - 1566)
Title
Fishing for Souls; verso: A Bird and Two Triangles
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
16th century
Culture
Netherlandish
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/297693

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Brown ink and brown wash over touches of black chalk on light tan antique laid paper, framing line in brow nink; verso: black ink
Dimensions
actual: 16 x 23.7 cm (6 5/16 x 9 5/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: lower right, brown ink: vetten heijn [?]
  • inscription: verso, lower left, brown ink: L. 691 [with associated number col. 1862] (Kaye Dowland)
  • inscription: verso, upper center, graphite: 4 [encircled, upside down]
  • inscription: verso, upper left, under hinge, graphite: 1238
  • watermark: none

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Kaye Dowland, (L. 691, with her mark). Mrs. Herbert N. Straus, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1938.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mrs. Herbert N. Straus
Accession Year
1938
Object Number
1938.54
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • Northern Renaissance Art: Selected Works, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 02/28/1984 - 04/08/1984

Subjects and Contexts

  • Dutch, Flemish, & Netherlandish Drawings

Verification Level

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