1.2018.63: Woman at a Virginal
Drawings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1.2018.63
- People
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Govert Flinck, Dutch (Cleves 1615 - 1660 Amsterdam, Netherlands)
- Title
- Woman at a Virginal
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- 17th century
- Culture
- Dutch
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/183752
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Black chalk on off-white antique laid paper prepared with gray wash, partial framing lines in black chalk and graphite
- Dimensions
- 28.1 x 17.6 cm (11 1/16 x 6 15/16 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- watermark: Strasbourg lily with initials L P
- inscription: recto, upper right, brown ink: 77
- collector's mark: verso, upper right corner, blue ink: lion / HVL [Lugt 2799a, mark of Hans van Leeuwen]
- inscription: verso, upper left, brown ink: 77
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
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E.J. à Thuessink van der Hoop van Slochteren Thomassen, Fraeylemaborg. Sold [through Beijers, Utrecht, September 27- October 6, 1971, part of lot 674]; to Gerard Meijer, Abbenbroek. Hans van Leeuwen, Amsterdam (Lugt 2799), sold; [through Christie's, Amsterdam, November 24, 1992, lot 76]; 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
- 1.2018.63
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
- Framing line in black chalk.
Publication History
- Peter Schatborn, "Een toeschrijving aan Govaert Flinck", Bulletin van het Rijksmuseum, Rijksmuseum Amsterdam (Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1974), vol. 22, nos. 2-3, pp. 111-120., no. 7, pl. 6
- Peter C. Sutton and William W. Robinson, Drawings by Rembrandt, his Students and Circle from the Maida and George Abrams Collection, exh. cat., Bruce Museum and Yale University Press (U.S.) (New Haven and London, 2011), Addendum no. A8, p. 170, repr.
Subjects and Contexts
- Dutch, Flemish, & Netherlandish Drawings
Verification Level
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