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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1943.281
People
Johan Barthold Jongkind, Dutch (Lattrop (Denekamp), The Netherlands 1819 - 1891 La Côte-Saint-André, France)
Title
Honfleur Harbor
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
September 12, 1864
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/297699

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Watercolor and black colored pencil on cream wove paper, with graphite framing lines, mounted to secondary support of cream wove paper
Dimensions
27.7 x 43.8 cm (10 7/8 x 17 1/4 in.)
With torn corners taken into account: 26.7 x 42.5 cm
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: L.r., black colored pencil and brown ink: Honfleur 12 Sept 1864 (pencil) Jongkind (brown ink)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Lucien Lefebvre-Foinet. Carroll Carstairs Gallery, New York, 1939, sold; to Martin Birnbaum, 1940, sold; to Grenville L. Winthrop, New York, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop
Accession Year
1943
Object Number
1943.281
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • [Reproduction only], [reproduction], Art News, (April 22 1939)., repr. p. 12
  • Johann Barthold Jongkind, exh. cat., Carroll Carstairs Gallery (New York, NY, 1939), no. 16, fig. 16
  • [Unidentified article], Bulletin of the Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge Massachusetts, November 1943), 10, p. 26
  • Chinese Sculpture, Bronzes, Jades, Paintings and Drawings, Egyptian and Persian sculpture, Pre-Columbian art; selected from the collection of Grenville Lindall Winthrop, exh. cat., Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, MA, 1943), p. 11
  • "Sixteen Reproductions", Harvard Alumni Bulletin (Cambridge, MA, January 8, 1944), vol. XLVI, pp. 217-20, repr. p. 220
  • [Unidentified article], The Christian Science Monitor (Winter 1956)
  • Dorothy W. Gillerman, ed., Grenville L. Winthrop: Retrospective for a Collector, exh. cat., Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, 1969), no. 122, p. 190-91, repr.
  • Victorine Hefting, Jongkind: sa vie, son oeuvre, son époque, Arts et Metiers Graphiques (Paris, France, 1975), no. 314, p. 158, repr.

Exhibition History

  • Johann-Barthold Jongkind, Carroll Carstairs Gallery, New York, 04/20/1939 - 05/13/1939
  • Chinese sculpture, bronzes, jades, paintings and drawings, Egyptian and Persian sculpture, Pre-Columbian art : selected from the collection of Grenville Lindall Winthrop, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 10/01/1943 - 02/28/1944
  • Grenville L. Winthrop: Retrospective for a Collector, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 01/23/1969 - 03/31/1969

Verification Level

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