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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1982.134
People
Jan Philipsz. van Bouckhorst, Dutch (Haarlem(?), Netherlands c. 1588 - 1631 Haarlem, Netherlands)
Title
A Woman, a Child, an Old Man and a Fool
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
16th-17th century
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/295000

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Brown ink and blue wash on cream antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink
Dimensions
14.6 x 9.9 cm (5 3/4 x 3 7/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: verso, lower center, graphite: 27
  • inscription: lower right, brown ink, reinforced in black chalk: Goltius
  • inscription: verso, lower center, graphite: T1668 / bohs
  • inscription: verso, upper center, brown ink: 12 stuyv
  • collector's mark: verso, lower left, black ink, stamp: L. 3997 (unidentified collector)
  • inscription: verso, lower left, brown ink: HG[in ligature]oltius. fec.
  • inscription: verso, lower center, brown ink: XII. stuyvers
  • watermark: none

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Unidentified Collector, (L. 3997,verso, lower left). Maida and George Abrams, Boston, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1982.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Maida and George S. Abrams
Accession Year
1982
Object Number
1982.134
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Les Marques de Collections de Dessins & d'Estampes, website, Fondation Custodia, 2015, under L. 3997

Subjects and Contexts

  • Dutch, Flemish, & Netherlandish Drawings

Verification Level

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