Southern Landscape with River; verso: Cottage and Sketches of Branches

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1984.838
People: Egbert van Drielst, Dutch (Groningen, Netherlands 1745 - 1818 Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Title: Southern Landscape with River; verso: Cottage and Sketches of Branches
Classification: Drawings
Work Type: drawing
Date: by 1780
Culture: Dutch
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/294991

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Black chalk and gray wash on white antique laid paper with a framing line in brown ink; verso: graphite, black chalk and gray wash

Dimensions

actual: 22 x 30.6 cm (8 11/16 x 12 1/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

inscription: verso, upper left, graphite: 416635
watermark: frament of a Strasburg Lily with WR countermark

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Maida and George Abrams, Boston, gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1984.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Maida and George S. Abrams in memory of Philip Hofer
Accession Year: 1984
Object Number: 1984.838
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Subjects and Contexts

Dutch, Flemish, & Netherlandish Drawings

Verification Level

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