2012.213.4: The Age of Forty
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 2012.213.4
- People
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Gerard van Groeningen, Flemish (active late 16th century)
Published by Philips Galle, Netherlandish (Haarlem 1537 - 1612 Antwerp)
- Title
- The Age of Forty
- Other Titles
- Series/Book Title: The Ages of Man
- Classification
- Prints
- Work Type
- Date
- c. 1572
- Culture
- Netherlandish
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/342299
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Etching and engraving on cream antique laid paper
- Technique
- Etching and engraving
- Dimensions
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sheet: 26 x 37.5 cm (10 1/4 x 14 3/4 in.)
plate: 20.4 x 24.5 cm (8 1/16 x 9 5/8 in.)
image: 19.5 x 24.1 cm (7 11/16 x 9 1/2 in.) - Inscriptions and Marks
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- (not assigned): in cartouche, top center: IIII, XL
- (not assigned): in cartouche, lower left: ARTIBVS OCTAVO NOMEN MEMORABILE LVSTRO / ACQVIRIT, PATIENS QVI ANTE LABORIS ERAT.
- inscription: In cartouche, lower right: Les fages mufes nous font amenees, / Quand deux uingt ans, ont efas nos annees
- inscription: verso, in graphite, lower right corner: initials [indecipherable]
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- [Hill-Stone, Inc., New York, 1999], from whom acquired by; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wheaton, August 1999, gift; of Barbara Ketcham Wheaton to Harvard Art Museums, 2012.
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- State
- i/iii
- Standard Reference Number
- New Hollstein 4, no. 17
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Barbara Ketcham Wheaton
- Accession Year
- 2012
- Object Number
- 2012.213.4
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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