Harvard Art Museums > 2003.156: Two Studies of an Ostrich 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"Two Studies of an Ostrich (Attributed to Jan Brueghel the Elder) , 2003.156,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/312359. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 2003.156 People Attributed to Jan Brueghel the Elder, Flemish (Brussels, Belgium 1568 - 1625 Antwerp, Belgium) Title Two Studies of an Ostrich Classification Drawings Work Type drawing Date 17th century Culture Flemish Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/312359 Physical Descriptions Medium Blue, green, pink and brown washes and brown ink on cream antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink Dimensions 20.4 x 14.1 cm (8 1/16 x 5 9/16 in.) mount: 25 x 18.3 cm (9 13/16 x 7 3/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: center of body, brown ink: soyt [? or sbyl?] inscription: top of thigh: d'be[en?] d'le inscription: mount, verso, upper right, brown ink: J Bell inscription: verso, lower right, graphite: Sp. 27. A [? or 5/o. 27. A] inscription: at left-hand head, brown ink: brungrau. ... inscription: at left neck, brown ink: licht grau ... inscription: upper right, brown ink: 9 voeten hooghe Provenance Recorded Ownership History Private Collector, St. Louis. [Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc., New York, 20 January 1982, lot 53], sold; to [Vermeer Associates Limited, Brampton, Ontario], long-term loan to; Fogg Art Museum, 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 honor of Virginia Deknatel Accession Year 2003 Object Number 2003.156 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. 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
