Seated Boy Looking Down | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1.2018.53
People: Cornelis Dusart, Dutch (Haarlem, Netherlands 1660 - 1704 Haarlem, Netherlands)
Title: Seated Boy Looking Down
Classification: Drawings
Work Type: drawing
Date: 17th century
Culture: Dutch
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/212288

Physical Descriptions

Medium: Black, red and white chalk on blue antique laid paper
Dimensions: 27.6 x 19.6 cm (10 7/8 x 7 11/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: [Christie's, London, December 8, 1976, lot 69], sold; to Gerard Meijer, Rotterdam; 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: 1.2018.53
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

Frima Fox Hofrichter, Haarlem: The Seventeenth Century, exh. cat., Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum (New Brunswick, NJ, 1983), cat. no. 33, repr.

Exhibition History

Haarlem: The Seventeenth Century, Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, New Brunswick, 02/20/1983 - 04/17/1983
Drawn to Daily Life: Dutch Genre Drawings from the Maida and George Abrams Collection, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 03/08/2014 - 09/06/2014

Subjects and Contexts

Dutch, Flemish, & Netherlandish Drawings

Verification Level

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1.2018.53: Seated Boy Looking Down