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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1999.177
People
Jan van de Velde II, Dutch (Rotterdam(?), Netherlands 1593 - 1641 Enkhuizen, Netherlands)
Title
Landscape with a Bridge
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1616
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/212692

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Brown ink on cream antique laid paper, laid down
Dimensions
11.4 x 15.4 cm (4 1/2 x 6 1/16 in.)
mount: 14.9 x 18.7 cm (5 7/8 x 7 3/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • watermark: arms of Berne
  • inscription: mount, underneath drawing, upper right, graphite: 66
  • inscription: verso, lower right, blue ink stamp: L. 3306 (Maida and George Abrams)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
I. Q. van Regteren Altena, Amsterdam. [Gebr. Douwes, Amsterdam], sold; to Maida and George Abrams, Boston; The Maida and George Abrams Collection, 1999.177.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
The Maida and George Abrams Collection, Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Accession Year
1999
Object Number
1999.177
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Jan Gerrit van Gelder, Jan van de Velde, 1593-1641, Teekenaar-Schilder, Martinus Nijhoff ('s-Gravenhage, The Netherlands, 1933), p. 53, note 1, and cat. no. 10
  • F. W. H. Hollstein, Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings, and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700., Menno Hertzberger (Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1949-2010), vol. 33, p. 73, cat. no. 22
  • Franklin W. Robinson, ed., Things of this World: A Selection of Dutch Drawings from the Collection of Maida and George Abrams, exh. cat., Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute (Williamstown, MA, 1972), cat. 22, pp. 62-3, repr. p. 67
  • Frima Fox Hofrichter, Haarlem: The Seventeenth Century, exh. cat., Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum (New Brunswick, NJ, 1983), cat. no. 123, repr.
  • Frederik J. Duparc, "[Review] Collectie Abrams in Rijksprentenkabinet", Tableau (1991), vol. 13, no. 5, pp. 40-42, p. 41
  • 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. 26, pp. 70-71, repr.
  • George S. Keyes, "[Review] Seventeenth-Century Dutch Drawings. A Selection from the Maida and George Abrams Collection", Master Drawings (Winter 1992), vol. 30, no. 4, pp. 443-448, p. 447

Exhibition History

  • Things of this World: A Selection of Dutch Drawings from the Collection of Maida and George Abrams, Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, 10/31/1972 - 02/25/1973
  • 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

Subjects and Contexts

  • Dutch, Flemish, & Netherlandish Drawings

Verification Level

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