1991.480: A Port Scene with an Italianate Palace and a Ship Being Careened

Identification and Creation

Object Number

1991.480

People

Reinier Nooms, called Zeeman, Dutch (Amsterdam, Netherlands 1623/24 - 1664 Amsterdam, Netherlands)

Title

A Port Scene with an Italianate Palace and a Ship Being Careened

Classification

Drawings

Work Type

drawing

Date

c. 1655

Culture

Dutch

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/293700

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Brown ink and gray wash over black chalk on off-white antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink

Dimensions

11.8 × 19 cm (4 5/8 × 7 1/2 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• inscription: verso, lower right, graphite: H 116 B.19.0
• collector's mark: verso, lower left, brown ink, stamp: L. 2926 (Rudolf Philip Goldschmidt)
• blind stamp: lower right, blind stamp: L. 2101a (Pieter M.M. Hoogeweegen)
• inscription: verso, upper right, red chalk: T6141 [encircled, upside down]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History

Rudolf Philip Goldschmidt, Berlin (L. 2926, verso, lower left). Pieter M. M. Hoogeweegen, Rotterdam (L. 2101a, lower right). Maida and George Abrams, Boston; Gift of Maida and George S. Abrams, 1991.480.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Maida and George S. Abrams

Accession Year

1991

Object Number

1991.480

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Subjects and Contexts

• Dutch, Flemish, & Netherlandish Drawings

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