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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1939.248
People
Adam Colonia, Dutch (Rotterdam, Netherlands 1634 - 1685 London, England)
Previously attributed to Nicolaes Berchem the Elder, Dutch (Haarlem, Netherlands 1620 - 1683 Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Title
The Annunciation to the Shepherds
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
17th century
Places
Creation Place: Europe, Netherlands
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/230558

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Oil on panel
Dimensions
43.2 x 36.8 cm (17 x 14 1/2 in.)
frame: 63.5 x 57.8 cm (25 x 22 3/4 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: monogram at l.l.: AC

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Edward W. Forbes and Paul J. Sachs, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1939

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Edward W. Forbes and Paul J. Sachs
Accession Year
1939
Object Number
1939.248
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • 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), no. 145, p. 184, repr. in b/w

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