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Identification and Creation

Object Number
20.1996
People
Karel Dujardin, Dutch (Amsterdam, Netherlands 1626 - 1678 Venice, Italy)
Title
The Ruins of a Temple, in the Foreground Two Men and a Dog
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1658
Places
Creation Place: Europe, Netherlands
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/233002

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Etching on off-white antique laid paper
Technique
Etching
Dimensions
image: 12.2 × 15.2 cm (4 13/16 × 6 in.)
sheet: 12.3 × 16.1 cm (4 13/16 × 6 5/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: in plate, upper right: K. DV IARDIN. / [in reverse:] fe. 1658

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[Sonja Calabi-Schubert, Boston], sold; to private collector, March 24, 2005

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
i/ii
Standard Reference Number
B., D., Hollstein 12

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Anonymous Loan in honor of Jakob Rosenberg
Object Number
20.1996
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Commentary
This print has exceptional use of plate tone to model topography and shade sky.

Verification Level

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