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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1898.287
People
Unidentified Artist
Title
Musicians Arriving at a House
Other Titles
Alternate Title: Musicians and [illegible] Arriving at a House
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
18th century
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/299245

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Black, red, and white chalk and brown ink on blue antique laid paper, with multiple framing lines in black ink and gold
Dimensions
25.5 x 31.4 cm (10 1/16 x 12 3/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: lower left, graphite: 5000
  • inscription: lower right, graphite: Rembrandt [twice]
  • inscription: lower left, graphite: SvR [?]
  • inscription: upper right, graphite: 2-
  • inscription: lower right, graphite: 500 [? crossed out]
  • inscription: mat, lower right, graphite: Tucker of Exeter
  • inscription: mat, lower right, graphite: 12. [crossed out]
  • inscription: mat, lower left, graphite: 621.
  • inscription: verso, center, purple ink stamp and brown ink: L. 2130 [with accompanying inscription] 621 (John Witt Randall Collection at Harvard College)
  • inscription: verso, lower left, brown ink: rembran [underlined]
  • inscription: verso, left edge, brown ink: 4 [with a flourish]
  • inscription: verso, left edge, graphite: [illegible]
  • watermark: none

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Tucker, Exeter, England, to John Witt Randall?.
John Witt Randall, Boston, MA, Bequest to sister Belinda Lull Randall, 1892.
Belinda Lull Randall, Boston, MA, inherited from brother John Witt Randall, 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
1898.287
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Subjects and Contexts

  • Dutch, Flemish, & Netherlandish Drawings

Verification Level

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