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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1.2018.48
People
Dirk Dalens III, Dutch (Amsterdam, Netherlands 1688 - 1753 Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Previously attributed to Dirck Dalens, the Younger, Dutch (Amsterdam, Netherlands 1654 - 1688 Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Title
Landscape with Rustic Scene
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
c. 1725-1735
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/212711

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Opaque watercolor with gum arabic on cream antique laid paper, framing line in black ink and shell gold
Dimensions
38.1 × 28.5 cm (15 × 11 1/4 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • watermark: center: IV
  • inscription: verso, lower left, graphite: [illegible text, followed by] R. Hils

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Sold [through Sotheby's, London, February 18, 1991, lot 207]; 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
1.2018.48
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Vadim Sadkov, Netherlandish, Flemish and Dutch Drawings of the XVI-XVIII Centuries, Belgian and Dutch Drawings of the XIX-XX Centuries, ed. Charles Dumas, Foundation for Cultural Inventory (Amsterdam, 2010), p. 97, note 4 (as by Dalens III)
  • Joanna Sheers Seidenstein and Susan Anderson, ed., Crossroads: Drawing the Dutch Landscape, exh. cat., Harvard Art Museums (Cambridge, 2022), pp. 100-101, 171, 229, repr. p. 101 as fig. 21, detail repr. p. 173 as fig. 9

Exhibition History

Subjects and Contexts

  • Dutch, Flemish, & Netherlandish Drawings

Verification Level

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