1969.103: The Sense of Taste
Drawings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1969.103
- People
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Maerten de Vos, Netherlandish (Antwerp, Belgium 1532 - 1603 Antwerp, Belgium)
- Title
- The Sense of Taste
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- 16th century
- Culture
- Netherlandish
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/296485
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Brown ink and brown wash over black chalk on cream antique laid paper, laid down
- Dimensions
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mount: 25.7 x 34.4 cm (10 1/8 x 13 9/16 in.)
actual: 19.2 x 25.5 cm (7 9/16 x 10 1/16 in.) - Inscriptions and Marks
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- label: former brown paper, black typeface: THE SENSE OF TASTE (?) / Martin de Vos ? More probably by his / pupil Hendrick de clerck (1570-1629) / v. BM Cat. Vol. V (1932 ed.)
- inscription: mount, verso, center, graphite: 3
- watermark: none visible but mount is thick. Too thick for beta radiography.
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
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Austin A. Mitchell, New York, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1969.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Austin A. Mitchell
- Accession Year
- 1969
- Object Number
- 1969.103
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- Carol C. Gillham and Carolyn H. Wood, European Drawings from the Collection of the Ackland Art Museum, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill, NC, 2001), under cat. no. 20, p. 62 (n. 1)
Subjects and Contexts
- Dutch, Flemish, & Netherlandish Drawings
Verification Level
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