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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1954.98
People
Wouter Joannes van Troostwijk, Dutch (Amsterdam, Netherlands 1782 - 1810 Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Previously attributed to Jan Hulswit, Dutch (1766 - 1822)
Title
Landscape with Seated Figure and Horse
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
18th century
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/294423

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Brown ink, brown wash and transparent watercolor over graphite on off-white antique laid paper, two framing lines in black ink, in places superimposed
Dimensions
actual: 15.3 x 19.5 cm (6 x 7 11/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • watermark: fragment, Pro Patriae
  • inscription: verso, upper right, graphite: 6 [encirlced]
  • inscription: verso, lower left, grpahite: #7 / Anthonie van Borsoom

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[C. G. Boerner, Leipzig, Lagerliste 29, 1907, no. 94, (as Philip Koninck)]. A. Köster, Leipzig, 1907, sold; [C. G. Boerner, Leipzig, 13 November 1924, lot 237, repr. Talfel 22, (as Philip Koninck)]. Anonymous source, sold; [Karl & Faber, Munich, 6 May 1950, lot 1023]. [R. Kirk Askew, New York, New York], sold; to Meta and Paul J. Sachs, Cambridge, Massachusetts (L. 2091, without his mark), 1954, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1954

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Meta and Paul J. Sachs
Accession Year
1954
Object Number
1954.98
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Felix Becker, Handzeichnungen alter Meister in Privatsammlungen, B. Tauchnitz (Leipzig, Germany, 1922), repr. fig. 19 as follower of Philip Koninck
  • Agnes Mongan, Memorial Exhibition: Works of Art from the Collection of Paul J. Sachs [1878-1965]: given and bequeathed to the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, exh. cat., Harvard University (Cambridge, MA, 1965), p. 206

Subjects and Contexts

  • Dutch, Flemish, & Netherlandish Drawings

Verification Level

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