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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1999.179
People
Adriaen Hendriksz Verboom, Dutch (Rotterdam, Netherlands c. 1628 - c. 1670 Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Title
Landscape with Castle on a Hill
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1652
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/212399

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Black chalk and gray wash on cream antique laid paper, partial framing line in black chalk
Dimensions
20 x 25.7 cm (7 7/8 x 10 1/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: Black chalk, upper left: VB [in ligature] oom. f / 1652
  • collector's mark: lower left, red ink, stamp: L. 1768a (Louis Deglatigny)
  • collector's mark: lower left, black ink, stamp: L. 837 (E. Calando)
  • inscription: verso, lower left, black chalk: Verboom
  • inscription: verso, lower left, graphite: Vinckboons [? partially erased] 1652 signé
  • inscription: verso, lower right, black chalk: vente E. Calendo
  • inscription: verso, lower center, graphite: no. 1756x [crossed out and erased]
  • inscription: verso, lower right, graphite: Ta4G [? encircled, upside down]
  • watermark: none

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
E. Calando, Paris (L. 837, with his mark). Louis Deglatigny, Rouen (L. 1768a, with his mark). [C. G. Boerner, Düsseldorf, 1964. Neue Lagerlist 38, no. 128, pl. 53]. Maida and George Abrams, Boston; The Maida and George Abrams Collection, 1999.179.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
The Maida and George Abrams Collection, Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Accession Year
1999
Object Number
1999.179
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Ausgewählte Handzeichnungen aus vier Jahrhunderten, auct. cat., C. G. Boerner (Düsseldorf, 1964), cat. no. 128, repr.
  • Egbert Haverkamp-Begemann and Anne-Marie Logan, European Drawings and Watercolors in the Yale University Art Gallery: 1500-1900, Yale University Press (U.S.) (New Haven and London, 1970), sub cat. no. 439, p. 239, note 10
  • Jeroen Giltaij, "The Drawings of Claes van Beresteyn and Adriaen Verboom", Master Drawings (Autumn 2017), LV, no. 3, pp. 317-332, p. 325, repr. p. 324 as fig. 10
  • "From the Editors", Master Drawings (Spring 2018), LVI, no. 1, p. 116, fig. 1 [note correcting location of drawing as given in Giltaij 2017]

Subjects and Contexts

  • Dutch, Flemish, & Netherlandish Drawings

Verification Level

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