- Identification and Creation
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- Object Number
- 1.2018.207
- People
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Gerrit Battem, Dutch (Rotterdam 1636 - 1684 Rotterdam)
- Title
- Landscape with Hunters
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- c. 1665-1684
- Culture
- Dutch
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/211329
- Location
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Level 3, Room 3610, University Teaching Gallery
View this object's location on our interactive map - Physical Descriptions
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- Medium
- Opaque watercolor with touches of transparent watercolor on off-white antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink
- Dimensions
- 22.4 x 36.7 cm (8 13/16 x 14 7/16 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- collector's mark: verso, lower center, black ink: rooster (Lugt 2811b, mark of Carl Robert Rudolf)
- collector's mark: verso, lower left, blue ink: M G A [in monogram] (Lugt 3306, mark of the Maida and George Abrams Collection)
- inscription: verso, lower left, brown ink: No ii83.Bd.B RHD NO
- watermark: IHS [?]
- Provenance
- Johann Goll van Franckenstein, Amsterdam [1]. Perhaps L. Schermer, Rotterdam, possibly sold [Amsterdam, April 26, 1769, Kb E, lot 877]. M. Nijman, sold [unidentified auction house, Paris, June 1776, lot 894]. J. Gildemeester; [Amsterdam, 24 November 1800, Kb F, lot 11]. Carl Robert Rudolf, London (Lugt 2811b), sold [through his estate sale, Sotheby Mak van Waay, Amsterdam, April 18, 1977, lot 60]; to Maida and George Abrams, Boston (Lugt 3306)
Notes
[1] According to the Rudolf sale - Acquisition and Rights
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- Credit Line
- Maida and George Abrams Collection, Boston, Long Term Loan
- Object Number
- 1.2018.207
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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- Publication History
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H. Verbeek, "Gerrit Battem Constrijck Schilder 1636-1684, Ph.D. diss." (1983), Universiteit Leiden, cat. no. Lg 13
William W. Robinson, Seventeenth-Century Dutch Drawings: A Selection from the Maida and George Abrams Collection, exh. cat., H. O. Zimman, Inc. (Lynn, MA, 1991), cat. no. 79, pp. 78-79, repr.
- Exhibition History
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Seventeenth-Century Dutch Drawings: A Selection from the Maida and George Abrams Collection, Rijksprentenkabinet, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, 02/23/1991 - 04/18/1991; Albertina Gallery, Vienna, 05/16/1991 - 06/30/1991; The Morgan Library & Museum, New York, 01/22/1992 - 04/22/1992; Harvard University Art Museums, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 10/10/1992 - 12/06/1992
Crossroads: Drawing the Dutch Landscape, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 05/21/2022 - 08/14/2022
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