G2680: Patience (Patientia)
Prints
This object does not yet have a description.
Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- G2680
- People
-
Pieter van der Heyden, Netherlandish (Antwerp c. 1530 - after 1572 Berchem)
After Pieter Bruegel, the Elder, Netherlandish (Breda (?), Belgium 1526/30 - 1569 Brussels, Belgium)
- Title
- Patience (Patientia)
- Other Titles
- Original Language Title: Patientia Est Malorum quae, aut Inferuntur aut Accidunt AEquanimitate Perlatio
- Classification
- Prints
- Work Type
- Date
- 1557
- Culture
- Netherlandish
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/278554
Physical Descriptions
- Technique
- Engraving
- Dimensions
- plate: 34 x 43.5 cm (13 3/8 x 17 1/8 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
-
- Signed: PAME [monogram]
- inscription: in lower margin: PATIENTIA EST MALORUM QUAE AUT INFERUNTUR, AUT ACCIDUNT, CUM AEQUANIMITATE PERLATIO. Lact.Inst.Lib.5
- inscription: Below allegorial figure: PATIENTIA.
- inscription: At lower right with engraver's monogram: Brueghel. Invent.
- inscription: At lower left: H. Cock.excude.1557
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
-
Francis Calley Gray, bequest to nephew, 1856.
William Gray, gift to Harvard University, 1857.
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- State
- i/iii
- Standard Reference Number
- Bastelaer 124; Hollstein 124; Lebeer no. 15; New Hollstein 20 (Pieter Bruegel the Elder); Hollstein 29 (Pieter van der Heyden); Riggs no. 38
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of William Gray from the collection of Francis Calley Gray
- Object Number
- G2680
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
-
The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request.
Publication History
- Joseph Koerner and Michael Zell, Lifeworld: Portrait and Landscape in Netherlandish Prints, 1550-1650, brochure, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 1999), checklist (unnumbered)
Exhibition History
- Prints and Drawings from the Time of Holbein and Breugel, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 11/21/1985 - 01/12/1986
- Lifeworld: Portrait and Landscape in Netherlandish Prints, 1550-1650, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 10/30/1999 - 01/23/2000
- 32Q: 2540 Renaissance, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 11/15/2018 - 03/13/2019
- Beyond Bosch: The Afterlife of a Renaissance Master in Print, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 01/23/2016 - 05/08/2016
Verification Level
This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu