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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1898.401
People
Matthew J. Whipple, American (active 19th c.)
After Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn, Dutch (Leiden 1606 - 1669 Amsterdam)
Title
The Mill, after Rembrandt (?)
Other Titles
Former Title: Windmill
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
19th century
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/305870

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Brown ink on off-white wove paper
Dimensions
mount: 35.5 x 45.7 cm (14 x 18 in.)
actual: 11.4 x 14 cm (4 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: brown ink, l.r.: [MSW?]
  • inscription: cut from old mount, glued to mat, graphite: Drawn with the pen after "The Mill" of Rembrandt / by M. Whipple / Whipple Col.
  • inscription: backing mat, graphite: 381
  • inscription: l.r. backing mat, graphite: 461

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
John Witt Randall, Boston, MA; bequest to his sister Belinda L. Randall, 1892; gift to Harvard University, 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
1898.401
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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