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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1898.361
People
Unidentified Artist
Previously attributed to Louis-Félix de La Rue, French (Paris 1731 - 1765 Paris)
Title
Bridge over River
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
18th century
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/299588

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Black ink, gray wash, and graphite on off white antique laid paper, framing line in black ink
Dimensions
10.4 x 17.1 cm (4 1/8 x 6 3/4 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • watermark: none
  • inscription: verso, lower center, purple ink stamp and brown ink: L. 2130 [with accompanying inscription] 481. (John Witt Randall Collection at Harvard College)
  • inscription: former mount, graphite: Collection of Tucker of Exeter. (Warrens) / De la Rue? but undetermined see drawings &c by de la Rue & Ostade in col
  • inscription: old mat, now removed, lower right, graphite: 17.-18. cent.
  • inscription: old mat, now removed, lower right, graphite: 481. / 588. [crossed out]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Tucker of Exeter. John Witt Randall, bequest; to Belinda Lull Randall, gift; to Harvard University, 1898

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
1898.361
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Subjects and Contexts

  • Dutch, Flemish, & Netherlandish Drawings

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