Harvard Art Museums > 1993.126: Study for "The Holy Family near a Bridge" 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"Study for "The Holy Family near a Bridge" (Rodolphe Bresdin) , 1993.126,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 19, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/294495. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1993.126 People Rodolphe Bresdin, French (La Fresne, France 1822 - 1885 Sèvres, France) Title Study for "The Holy Family near a Bridge" Classification Drawings Work Type drawing Date 19th century Culture French Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/294495 Physical Descriptions Medium Graphite on tracing paper, darkened and mounted to laid paper Dimensions actual: 8.2 x 10 cm (3 1/4 x 3 15/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: verso: l.c. of mount, graphite, inscribed: Bruikleen 65 inscription: mat, right of sheet, graphite, inscribed: 65 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 1993.126 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 Upper corners rounded. There are single graphite lines framing the drawing on the mount. Study for the etching The Holy Family Near a Bridge, Van Gelder 47. According to Van Gelder, the drawing was cut to its present shape by the artist's daughter, Rodolphine. Publication History Dirk van Gelder, Rodolphe Bresdin, Martinus Nijhoff (La Haye, 1976), vol. 1, p. 50, fig. 38; vol. 2, p. 19 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
