Harvard Art Museums > 1993.155: Elisha Recovers the Lost Axe Head Drawings Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Elisha Recovers the Lost Axe Head (Rodolphe Bresdin) , 1993.155,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 23, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/294162. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1993.155 People Rodolphe Bresdin, French (La Fresne, France 1822 - 1885 Sèvres, France) Title Elisha Recovers the Lost Axe Head Classification Drawings Work Type drawing Date 19th century Culture French Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/294162 Physical Descriptions Medium Brown ink on tracing paper, darkened and adhered to wove paper Dimensions actual: 6 x 9.1 cm (2 3/8 x 3 9/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks stamp: l.l of mount, black ink, stamped: RB [monogram] [not in Lugt] inscription: lower edge of mount, black ink, inscribed: Deel van schetsblad van Bresdin met / ezeltje, groep menschen, landschap, (beschadigd) / met soldaten in burcht, man met stok en vrouw me / kai. Jan 1930.- inscription: verso: center of mount, graphite, inscribed: Bruikleen 69 inscription: mat, right of sheet, graphite, inscribed: 69. / T 897 Provenance Recorded Ownership History Rodolphe Bresdin. estate stamp (not in Lugt) Paul Bresdin. artist's son D. G. Santee Landweer, Amsterdam, 1930. D. Loenen, Amsterdam. Adolph Schwarz, Amsterdam-Amstelveen. Robert M. Light and Co., Santa Barbara, CA. Vermeer Associates Limited, Brampton, Ontario, purchased from R.M. Light & Co., 1991, sold to HUAM, 1993. Long term loan to HUAM from June 1991 to 1993 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, The Kate, Maurice R. and Melvin R. Seiden Purchase Fund and Richard Norton Memorial Fund Accession Year 1993 Object Number 1993.155 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. Descriptions Description Uneven edges. Inscription by D.G. Santee Landweer ? - According to the inscription, the drawing was once part of 1993.161. 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