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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1932.195
People
Unidentified Artist
Title
Landscape
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
18th century
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/298647

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Black chalk and gray wash, with a framing line in brown ink, on cream antique laid paper
Dimensions
actual: 14 x 27.1 cm (5 1/2 x 10 11/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • watermark: Arms of Amsterdam with LA beneath
  • inscription: verso, upper left, graphite: 8 [encircled]
  • inscription: verso, lower right, graphite: Amsterdam 1901. / fl. il
  • inscription: verso, lower right, graphite: S de Vlieger
  • inscription: verso, lower left, graphite: 2000- [? crossed out, underlined]
  • inscription: verso, lower left, graphite: sgdh
  • collector's mark: verso, upper left, purple ink, stamp, and brown ink: L. 1758 [with accompanying inscription, upside down] 932 (Freiherr Reinhold von Liphart)
  • collector's mark: verso, lower left, black ink, stamp: L. 1687 (Karl Eduard von Liphart)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Karl Eduard von Liphart, Dorpat, Bonn and Florence (L. 1687, with his mark), sold or bequeathed; to Freiherr Reinhold von Liphart, Rathshof near Dorpat, Russia (L. 1758, with his mark), sold; [C. G. Boerner, Leipzig, 26 April 1898, possibly lot 1036, (as Antonie Waterloo). Charles A. Loeser, Florence, Italy, acquired in Amsterdam, 1901, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1932.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Charles A. Loeser
Accession Year
1932
Object Number
1932.195
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. 502, p. 267
  • Carlo Francini, "L'inventario della collezione Loeser alla Villa Gattaia", Bollettino della Società di Studi Fiorentini (2000), no. 6, p. 119 ("Cartella con due stelle d'oro")

Subjects and Contexts

  • Dutch, Flemish, & Netherlandish Drawings

Verification Level

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