1898.545: Landscape with Mountain and River

Identification and Creation

Object Number

1898.545

People

Unidentified Artist

Title

Landscape with Mountain and River

Classification

Drawings

Work Type

drawing

Date

17th century

Culture

Dutch

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/298542

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Brown ink and brown wash on cream antique laid paper, mounted overall on two sheets of antique laid ledger paper

Dimensions

37.9 x 57.2 cm (14 15/16 x 22 1/2 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• inscription: mount, verso, upper left, graphite: Mola / Mola drawing
• collector's mark: mount, verso, lower right, purple and brown ink, stamp and pen: L. 2130 [with accompanying inscription] 229. (John Witt Randall Collection at Harvard College)
• inscription: old mount, in mat, graphite: Filippe Lauri inv et del / original / von Rumorrh col

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History

Rumorrh, to John Witt Randall?; John Witt Randall, Boston, MA; bequest to his sister Belinda L. Randall, 1892; gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1892.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall

Accession Year

1898

Object Number

1898.545

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Publication History

• William W. Robinson, "John Witt Randall: An Early American Collector of Later German Drawings", Master Drawings, Master Drawings Association (New York, 2001), vol. 39, no. 2, Summer, pp. 159-168, note 27, p. 168

Subjects and Contexts

• Dutch, Flemish, & Netherlandish Drawings

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