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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1936.63
People
Anthony van Dyck, Flemish (Antwerp, Belgium 1599 - 1641 London)
Title
Crucifixion; verso: Standing Man in Fancy Dress (headless) and Sketch of a Shrine
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
17th century
Culture
Flemish
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/298182

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Black chalk, possibly lightly stumped in places, on off-white antique laid paper; verso: black chalk figure, red chalk shrine
Dimensions
41.5 x 20.9 cm (16 5/16 x 8 1/4 in.)
Inclusive upper and lower attached paper tabs: 43.7 x 20.9 cm (17 3/16 x 8 1/4 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: lower right, brown ink: Vandick
  • inscription: Former mount?: 13 Januar [?] 1830 di Wandik [noted in curatorial file, but not on drawing]
  • inscription: tab at bottom, lower right, black chalk: Van dick [? cut off]
  • inscription: verso, center, red chalk: [illegible] ...2 me... [?] 10bre K [?]
  • watermark: none

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Philip Hofer, Cambridge, Massachsetts, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1936.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Philip Hofer
Accession Year
1936
Object Number
1936.63
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
paper tabs at top (1.0 x 20.9 cm) and bottom (1.0 x 20.6)

Publication History

  • Winslow Ames, Drawings: Fourth Anniversary Exhibition, exh. cat., Lyman Allen Museum (New London, CT, 1936), cat. no. 70
  • Agnes Mongan and Paul J. Sachs, Drawings in the Fogg Museum of Art, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, 1940), vol. 1, cat. no. 470, p. 245-46, vol. 2, repr. fig. 241 as Van Dyck (?)
  • An Exhibition of Dutch and Flemish Drawings and Watercolors, checklist, Unpublished (1954), cat. no. 32, p. 8 (as Van Dyck?)

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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