2002.95.18: Landscape; verso: Sketches of Branches

Identification and Creation

Object Number

2002.95.18

People

Adriaen Frans Boudewijns, Flemish (Brussels, Belgium 1644 - 1711 Brussels, Belgium)

Title

Landscape; verso: Sketches of Branches

Classification

Drawings

Work Type

drawing

Date

18th century

Culture

Flemish

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/145070

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Brown ink, brown and gray wash on light tan antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink

Dimensions

32.6 x 20.7 cm (12 13/16 x 8 1/8 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• Signed: lower left, brown ink: FB
• watermark: Arms of Amsterdam
• inscription: verso, lower left, brown ink: AFB [in ligature] auduhin [underlined]
• inscription: verso, lower center, gray wash: AFB [in ligature] Baudhinen 59
• inscription: former mount, verso, left center, graphite: gned initials / F. B.
• inscription: former mount, verso, right edge, graphite: 17X2
• inscription: former mount, verso, lower left, graphite: 18--
• inscription: former backing paper, black and blue ink, ballpoint pen: [black ink] Frans Baudewyns / (Flemish) / c. 1700 - 1766 / [E. Haverkamp-Begemann 3/20/75] / [blue ink] B.48.58.

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History

Paul J. Haldeman, Ridgeland, Mississippi, gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 2002.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Paul J. Haldeman

Accession Year

2002

Object Number

2002.95.18

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Subjects and Contexts

• Dutch, Flemish, & Netherlandish Drawings

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