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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1.2018.76
People
Jan van Goyen, Dutch (Leiden, Netherlands 1596 - 1656 The Hague, Netherlands)
Title
Castle with a View to a Church
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1653
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/360604

Location

Location
Level 2, Room 2300, European Art, 17th–19th century, Seventeenth–Century Dutch and Flemish Art
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Physical Descriptions

Medium
Black chalk with gray wash on cream antique laid paper, mounted
Dimensions
15.1 × 26.2 cm (5 15/16 × 10 5/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: lower center, black chalk, in the artist's hand: VG 1653

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Sold [through Mak van Waay, Amsterdam, June 10, 1975, lot 53]; to [P. & D. Colnaghi, London], sold; to Maida and George Abrams, Boston

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
The Maida and George Abrams Collection, Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Promised Gift
Accession Year
2018
Object Number
1.2018.76
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • 32Q: 2300 Dutch & Flemish, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 10/24/2024 - 02/10/2025

Subjects and Contexts

  • Dutch, Flemish, & Netherlandish Drawings

Verification Level

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