1985.177: Study of a Partridge
Drawings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1985.177
- People
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Pieter Withoos, Dutch (Amersfoort 1654/55 - 1692 Amsterdam)
- Title
- Study of a Partridge
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- 17th century
- Culture
- Dutch
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/294996
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Transparent and opaque watercolor and brown ink over graphite on cream antique laid paper, partial framing line in graphite
- Dimensions
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25.6 x 18.8 cm (10 1/16 x 7 3/8 in.)
mount: 28.8 x 21 cm (11 5/16 x 8 1/4 in.) - Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: black ink, lower right: P:W:fe:
- inscription: verso, lower right, graphite, French: WITHOOS (Peter ou Pieter) / peintre d'oiseaux / ne à AMERSFOORT 1654 / MORT A AMSTERDAM 1693
- inscription: verso, lower left, graphite: /10X
- watermark: none
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
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J. A. van Dongen, Amsterdam, sold; to Maida and George Abrams, Boston, 1971 (L. 3306, without their mark); Gift of Maida and George S. Abrams in memory of Susan Morgenstein, class of 1984, 1985.177
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Maida and George S. Abrams in memory of Susan Morgenstein, class of 1984
- Accession Year
- 1985
- Object Number
- 1985.177
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Subjects and Contexts
- Dutch, Flemish, & Netherlandish Drawings
Verification Level
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