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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1898.121
People
Hendrik van der Straaten, Dutch (Haarlem, Netherlands 1665 - 1722 London, England)
Title
A Landscape
Other Titles
Alternate Title: A Wooden Bridge over a Mountain Stream
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
18th century
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/298887

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Transparent watercolor over graphite on cream antique laid paper, with a framing line in black ink
Dimensions
actual: 6.9 x 11.8 cm (2 11/16 x 4 5/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: lower right, graphite: drue
  • inscription: lower left, graphite: no 719 L
  • inscription: verso, lower left, brown ink: 13/33
  • inscription: verso, lower right, graphite: de la Rue / 719 Lindner
  • watermark: none

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Possibly Johann Goll van Franckenstein (1722-1785), Amsterdam (L. 2987, with his mark?). Richard Lindner, Leipzig. Johann Gottlieb Abraham Frenzel, Dresden. John Witt Randall, Boston, Massachusetts, bequest; to Belinda Lull Randall, Boston, Massachusetts, 1892, gift; to 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
1898.121
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Agnes Mongan and Paul J. Sachs, Drawings in the Fogg Museum of Art, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, 1940), vol. 1, cat. no. 563, p. 294
  • An Exhibition of Dutch and Flemish Drawings and Watercolors, checklist, Unpublished (1954), cat. no. 91, p. 21

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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