Harvard Art Museums > 1898.473: Crossing the Red Sea 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"Crossing the Red Sea (Unidentified Artist) , 1898.473,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 06, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/298829. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1898.473 People Unidentified Artist Title Crossing the Red Sea Classification Drawings Work Type drawing Date 17th-18th century Culture Dutch Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/298829 Physical Descriptions Medium Brown ink and gray wash over graphite on cream antique laid paper, with a framing line in brown ink, mounted at three corners Dimensions 16.9 x 25.1 cm (6 5/8 x 9 7/8 in.) mount: 25.9 x 36.3 cm (10 3/16 x 14 5/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks watermark: countermark HE inscription: mount, lower center, graphite: The Destruction of Pharoah + his Host [?]. J Warren col to / M Whipple col collector's mark: primary mount, verso, purple ink stamp and brown ink: L. 2130 [with accompanying inscription] 532. (John Witt Randall Collection at Harvard College) inscription: mount, lower left, graphite: 296 [encircled] inscription: mat, lower left, graphite: 532. inscription: secondary mount, graphite: 17. cent. (?) inscription: secondary mount, lower right, graphite: 296 [crossed out] Provenance Recorded Ownership History J. Warren, to M. Whipple. M. Whipple, from J. Warren, to John Witt Randall?. John Witt Randall, Boston, MA, Bequest to sister Belinda Lull Randall, 1892. Belinda Lull Randall, Boston, MA, inherited from brother John Witt Randall, 1892, gift to Fogg Art Museum, 1892. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall Accession Year 1898 Object Number 1898.473 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 William W. Robinson, "John Witt Randall: An Early American Collector of Later German Drawings", Master Drawings, Master Drawings Association (New York, 2001), vol. 39, no. 2, Summer, pp. 159-168, note 32, p. 168 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
