1979.193: Study of an English Third-Rate Ship
Drawings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1979.193
- People
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Willem van de Velde the Elder, Dutch (1611 - 1693)
- Title
- Study of an English Third-Rate Ship
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- 17th century
- Culture
- Dutch
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/295544
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Graphite and gray wash, incised in places, on off-white antique-laid paper
- Dimensions
- actual: 32.6 x 24.6 cm (12 13/16 x 9 11/16 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- watermark: Strasbourg lily over 4 WR (similar to Robinson 1974 nos. 18 and 19)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
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[Helene C. Seiferheld Gallery, New York]. [Robert M. Light & Co., Boston], sold; to Philip and Frances L. Hofer, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1964; bequest of Frances L. Hofer, 1979.193
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Frances L. Hofer
- Accession Year
- 1979
- Object Number
- 1979.193
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- Eunice Williams, Master Drawings and Watercolors: The Hofer Collection, exh. cat., ed. Konrad Oberhuber and William W. Robinson, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, 1984), cat. no. 20, p. 31, repr. p. 95
Subjects and Contexts
- Dutch, Flemish, & Netherlandish Drawings
Verification Level
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