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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1.2018.165
People
Hendrik Martensz. Sorgh, Dutch (Rotterdam 1611 - 1670 Rotterdam)
Title
Peasant Seated at Table Holding a Glass
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
17th century
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/77868

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Black chalk on parchment, framing line in brown ink
Dimensions
11.9 x 8.8 cm (4 11/16 x 3 7/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: Lower right: S....R
  • inscription: verso, lower left, graphite: g.c.-
  • inscription: verso, lower right, graphite: 1892 [encircled]
  • inscription: verso, lower right, graphite: Bs.
  • inscription: mount, under drawing, lower center, graphite: H. M. Sorgh
  • inscription: mount, under drawing, lower right, graphite: no: 114
  • inscription: mount, lower center, brown ink: H. M. Sorgh
  • collector's mark: verso, lower right, black ink stamp: L. 1272 (Bernard Houthakker)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Bernard Houthakker, Amsterdam (L. 1272, verso, lower right), sold [through his sale, Sotheby Mak van Waay, November 17-18, 1975, lot 98]; to Maida and George S. 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
1.2018.165
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Back of sheet coated

Subjects and Contexts

  • Dutch, Flemish, & Netherlandish Drawings

Verification Level

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