Triumphal Entry of an Emperor into a City

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1898.12
People: Unidentified Artist
Attributed to Lucas van Leyden, Netherlandish (Leiden 1494 - 1533 Leiden)
Title: Triumphal Entry of an Emperor into a City
Classification: Drawings
Work Type: drawing
Date: 15th-16th century
Culture: Netherlandish
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/299594

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Brown ink, brown wash and white opaque watercolor on brown prepared paper, framing line in brown ink

Dimensions

actual: 21.3 x 29.8 cm (8 3/8 x 11 3/4 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

watermark: Coat of Arms with two checkerboard squares
inscription: mat, lower right, graphite: Compare the... [illegible] / of F. Sustris at the Munich A. P. / Rez.

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Possibly Tucker. John Witt Randall, Boston, Massachusetts, bequest; to Belinda Lull 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: 1898.12
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. 492, p. 259

Subjects and Contexts

Dutch, Flemish, & Netherlandish Drawings

Verification Level

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1898.12: Triumphal Entry of an Emperor into a City