Harvard Art Museums > 1898.299: Putti Carrying Branches 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"Putti Carrying Branches (Unidentified Artist) , 1898.299,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 29, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/299598. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1898.299 People Unidentified Artist Title Putti Carrying Branches Classification Drawings Work Type drawing Date 18th century Culture Dutch Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/299598 Physical Descriptions Medium Black chalk over graphite on cream antique laid paper, with a framing line in black chalk Dimensions 24.5 x 38.8 cm (9 5/8 x 15 1/4 in.) Inscriptions and Marks watermark: LVG K [Britannia shield] with countermark IV inscription: verso, lower center, red ink: No. 1938. / S. ne. inscription: verso, lower left, purple ink stamp and brown ink: L. 2130 [with accompanying inscription] 111. (John Witt Randall Collection at Harvard College) inscription: former mount, graphite: not in the Lindner Cat From Sir Edward Buchans collection / bought at Dresden 1851 / Jacob de Witt fecit / (Sir Edward Buchan) gi inscription: former mount, lower right, red chalk: Jac. de Wit inscription: mat, lower left, graphite: 111. inscription: mat, lower right, graphite: 135 [crossed out] Provenance Recorded Ownership History Possibly Sir Edward Buchan, Dresden. John Witt Randall, Boston, Massachusetts, 1851, bequest; to Belinda Lull Randall, 1892, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1892. NOTE: Buchan's ownership and year of acquisition are from an inscription in Randall's hand on his mat. 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 1898.299 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. 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
