1964.107: A Man Preaching

Identification and Creation

Object Number

1964.107

People

Leonaert Bramer, Dutch (Delft, Netherlands 1596 - 1674 Delft, Netherlands)

Title

A Man Preaching

Classification

Drawings

Work Type

drawing

Date

17th century

Culture

Dutch

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/296547

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Brown ink, brown wash, black chalk and white opaque watercolor on coarse light tan antique laid paper, laid down; verso of mount: red chalk

Dimensions

15 x 15.6 cm (5 7/8 x 6 1/8 in.)
mount, with double brown ink framing line: 19.3 x 20.5 cm (7 5/8 x 8 1/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• inscription: mount, verso, lower right, graphite: 55
• inscription: verso, lower right, graphite: 4 [?]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History

[De Beer Fine Art, Ltd., London], sold; to Fogg Art Museum, 1964

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gifts for Special Uses Fund

Accession Year

1964

Object Number

1964.107

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Publication History

• Frima Fox Hofrichter, Leonaert Bramer 1596-1674: A Painter of the Night, exh. cat., Patrick and Beatrice Haggerty Museum of Art (Milwaukee, WI, 1992), cat. no. 22, p. 84, repr.

Exhibition History

• Leonaert Bramer (1596-1674): A Painter of the Night, Patrick and Beatrice Haggerty Museum of Art, Milwaukee, 12/04/1992 - 02/28/1993

Subjects and Contexts

• Dutch, Flemish, & Netherlandish Drawings

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