1955.27: Sketch of Sheep and Figures in a Rustic Village Setting
Drawings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1955.27
- People
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Attributed to Jan Kobell II, Dutch (Delfshaven, Netherlands 1778 - 1814 Amsterdam, Netherlands)
- Title
- Sketch of Sheep and Figures in a Rustic Village Setting
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- 18th-19th century
- Culture
- Dutch
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/285589
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Black chalk with touches of graphite on white antique laid paper, with a framing line in black chalk
- Dimensions
- 17.9 x 28.1 cm (7 1/16 x 11 1/16 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- watermark: Pro Patria with H. Wolven [somewhat related to Heawood 3713, but image reversed]
- inscription: verso, upper left, graphite: Jan Kobell geb Delfshaven 1779 [corrected to 1778] + 1814 / (Kraam III)
- inscription: verso, lower left, graphite: J Kobell fec. / 1505
- inscription: verso, lower left, graphite: A. P / 844.
- inscription: verso, lower right, graphite: 15 = 19v
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
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[Hyman Swetzoff Gallery, Boston], sold; to Fogg Art Museum, 1955.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Alpheus Hyatt Purchasing Fund
- Accession Year
- 1955
- Object Number
- 1955.27
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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