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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1.2018.86
People
Pieter Holsteyn II, Dutch (Haarlem, Netherlands 1614 - 1673 Haarlem, Netherlands)
Title
A Flower with Red Petals (Calsedonica)
Other Titles
Former Title: A Marigold
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
17th century
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/360615

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Opaque and transparent watercolor on off-white antique laid paper
Dimensions
31.8 × 20.8 cm (12 1/2 × 8 3/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Sold [through Christie's, Amsterdam, November 18, 1985, lot 134 (as Dutch School, "A Marigold," ca. 1650)]; to Maida and George Abrams, Boston

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
The Maida and George Abrams Collection, Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Promised Gift
Accession Year
2018
Object Number
1.2018.86
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Fine Dutch and Flemish Drawings, auct. cat. (Amsterdam, November 18, 1985), p. 22, lot 134, repr. as plate 51

Subjects and Contexts

  • Dutch, Flemish, & Netherlandish Drawings

Verification Level

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