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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1898.343
People
Unidentified Artist
Title
Hercules and Omphale
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/299565

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Gray wash, brown wash, and white gouache, over graphite on antique laid paper, laid down on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in black ink, mounted down entirely
Dimensions
22.8 x 17.8 cm (9 x 7 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: lower left, graphite: Van Loo
  • inscription: lower center, graphite: van Loo
  • inscription: mount, verso, lower left, graphite: van Loo f
  • inscription: mount, verso, lower left, graphite: 59
  • inscription: mount, verso, lower left, graphite: f/u br
  • inscription: mount, verso, lower right, graphite: [illegible]
  • inscription: mount, verso, lower left, graphite: 5 [? covered by hinge]
  • inscription: mount, verso, center, graphite: D
  • inscription: mount, verso, lower center, purple ink stamp and brown ink: L. 2130 [with accompanying inscription] 550. (John Witt Randall Collection at Harvard College)
  • inscription: former mount, graphite: Van Loo f von Quandt col
  • inscription: mat, lower right, graphite: 550. / 433. [crossed out]

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
1898.343
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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