The Three Fates | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 2011.625
People: Jacob Matham, Dutch (Haarlem, Netherlands 1571 - 1631 Haarlem, Netherlands)
After Hendrick Goltzius, Dutch (Mühlbracht 1558 - 1617 Haarlem, Netherlands)
Title: The Three Fates
Other Titles: Series/Book Title: Mythological Subjects
Classification: Prints
Work Type: print
Date: 1588
Culture: Dutch
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/339711

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Engraving on cream antique laid paper

Technique

Engraving

Dimensions

plate: 30.2 x 21.1 cm (11 7/8 x 8 5/16 in.)
sheet: 38.2 x 27.2 cm (15 1/16 x 10 11/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

inscription: engrave in plate, lower left: 7
inscription: engraved in plate, lower center: HG [interlaced] Inuent
inscription: upper right and lower left paper margins, graphite: [erased inscriptions]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Robert Bradford Wheaton and Barbara Ketcham Wheaton, Concord, MA, later Barbara Ketcham Wheaton, gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 2011.

Notes:
Robert Bradford Wheaton passed away in 2010.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State: i/ii
Standard Reference Number: New Hollstein 354; Hollstein 266-273 (after Goltzius)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Barbara Ketcham Wheaton
Accession Year: 2011
Object Number: 2011.625
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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