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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1965.225
People
Unidentified Artist
Title
Portrait of a Man
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
17th century
Culture
Flemish
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/296439

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Brown ink on light tan antique laid paper, mounted down
Dimensions
mount: 23.4 x 18 cm (9 3/16 x 7 1/16 in.)
20.1 x 15.5 cm (7 15/16 x 6 1/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: brown ink, lower left and lower right: DH. [in ligature] fecit. Anno 1605.
  • collector's mark: lower right, black ink, stamp: L. 2090 (Prosper Henry Lankrink)
  • watermark: none visible
  • inscription: mount, verso, upper center, graphite: pt

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Prosper Henry Lankrink, London (L. 2090, with his mark). [P. & D. Colnaghi & Co. Ltd., London], sold; to Meta and Paul J. Sachs, Cambridge, Massachusetts (L. 2091, without his mark), bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1965.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Meta and Paul J. Sachs
Accession Year
1965
Object Number
1965.225
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Agnes Mongan and Paul J. Sachs, Drawings in the Fogg Museum of Art, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, 1940), vol. 1, cat. no. 478, p. 248; vol. 2, repr. fig. 478
  • An Exhibition of Dutch and Flemish Drawings and Watercolors, checklist, Unpublished (1954), cat. no. 12, p. 3 (as attributed to Lucas de Heere)
  • Agnes Mongan, Memorial Exhibition: Works of Art from the Collection of Paul J. Sachs [1878-1965]: given and bequeathed to the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, exh. cat., Harvard University (Cambridge, MA, 1965), p. 207

Exhibition History

  • An Exhibition of Dutch and Flemish Drawings and Watercolors, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 04/01/1954 - 04/30/1954

Subjects and Contexts

  • Dutch, Flemish, & Netherlandish Drawings

Verification Level

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