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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1999.67
People
Adriaen van der Werff, Dutch (Kralinger-Ambacht 1659 - 1722 Rotterdam)
Title
Study for a Statue in "Joseph and Potiphar's Wife"
Other Titles
Alternate Title: Female Standing Study Figure
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1716-1722
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/194451

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Graphite, squared in graphite on cream antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink
Dimensions
18.8 x 8.3 cm (7 3/8 x 3 1/4 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: verso, center, graphite: 1195 [underlined]
  • inscription: former mount, lower left, graphite: De Ridder Van der Werff
  • inscription: former mount, on fragmentary label, black ink: 6Q [?]
  • watermark: none

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Private Collector, Bordeaux, France. [Michel-Witold Gierzod, Paris], sold; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1999.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Purchase through the generosity of Eric Greenleaf and the B. Walter & Geraldine Sterenfeld Foundation
Accession Year
1999
Object Number
1999.67
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Subjects and Contexts

  • Dutch, Flemish, & Netherlandish Drawings

Verification Level

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