Harvard Art Museums > 2003.151: View of a Moated City in a Hilly Landscape Drawings Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"View of a Moated City in a Hilly Landscape (Frederik van Valckenborch) , 2003.151,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 27, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/312328. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 2003.151 People Frederik van Valckenborch, Flemish (Antwerp 1566 - 1623 Nuremberg) Title View of a Moated City in a Hilly Landscape Classification Drawings Work Type drawing Date 16th-17th century Culture Flemish Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/312328 Physical Descriptions Medium Black and brown ink, brown wash, and black chalk on cream antique laid paper, partial framing line in graphite Dimensions actual: 19.5 x 28 cm (7 11/16 x 11 in.) Inscriptions and Marks watermark: unidentified inscription: lower left, graphite: L/fbw [? underlined] inscription: verso, lower left, black wax stamp: [unidentified, not in Lugt, rampant dog, sword (?), man in armor] inscription: verso, lower left, black ink stamp: L. 44a [identical with L. 1123a, unidentified collector] inscription: verso, lower left, graphite: Nu6 inscription: verso, lower center, graphite: 493 [encircled] bsr inscription: verso, lower center, graphite: nr 486 [crossed out] inscription: verso, lower center, black chalk: T Verhaecht [crossed out] collector's mark: verso, lower right, black ink stamp: L. 1272 (Bernard Houthakker) Provenance Recorded Ownership History Unidentified collector, (L. 44a and L. 1123a, verso, lower left). Bernard Houthakker, Amsterdam, (L. 1272, verso, lower right), sold; [Sotheby Maak van Waay, 17-18 November 1975, lot 27]. [Sotheby's, New York, 11 November 1980, lot 35], sold; to [Vermeer Associates, Ltd., Brampton, Ontario], sold; to Harvard University Art Museums, 2003. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, The Kate, Maurice R. and Melvin R. Seiden Special Purchase Fund in memory of Liliane Soriano and in honor of José Soriano Accession Year 2003 Object Number 2003.151 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Publication History Les Marques de Collections de Dessins & d'Estampes, website, Fondation Custodia, 2015, under L.44a Exhibition History Drawings fom the Holy Roman Empire, 1540-1680, a Selection from North American Collections, Princeton University Art Museum, Princeton, 10/03/1982 - 11/22/1982; National Gallery of Art, Washington, 01/27/1983 - 04/11/1983; Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, 04/23/1983 - 06/19/1983 Subjects and Contexts Dutch, Flemish, & Netherlandish Drawings Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
