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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1961.55
People
Pieter Mulier the Younger, called Tempesta, Dutch (Haarlem 1637 - 1701 Milan)
Title
Classical Landscape with Two Women
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
17th century
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/228009

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
65.4 × 52.6 cm (25 3/4 × 20 11/16 in.)
framed: 84.5 × 72.6 × 6.5 cm (33 1/4 × 28 9/16 × 2 9/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: back of stretcher, white chalk, handwritten: 13
  • inscription: back of frame, white chalk, handwritten: Tempesta

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from Harvard University, Bequest of Mary Lee Ware, 1937
Accession Year
1961
Object Number
1961.55
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Marcel Roethlisberger-Bianco, Cavalier Pietro Tempesta and His Time, University of Delaware Press (Newark, DE, 1970), cat. no. 218, p. 107, repr.
  • Marcel Roethlisberger, "Notes sur Pietro Tempesta et quelques paysagistes de son temps (Mulier, Imitateurs de Tempesta, Tavella, Guiseppe Roncelli, Orizzonte, Panfi", Genava (Geneva, 1971), XIX, pp. 111-129, p. 120
  • Edgar Peters Bowron, European Paintings Before 1900 in the Fogg Art Museum: A Summary Catalogue including Paintings in the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 1990)

Exhibition History

  • Ideal [Dis-] Placements: Old Masters at the Pulitzer, Pulitzer Arts Foundation, St. Louis, 10/24/2008 - 10/03/2009

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