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Identification and Creation

Object Number
7.2019.1
People
Copy after Hendrick Barentsz. Avercamp, Dutch (Amsterdam, Netherlands 1585 - 1634 Kampen, Netherlands)
Title
Small Sketch of Figures
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
17th century
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/361360

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Black ink and watercolor with gray wash and black chalk on off-white antique laid paper; framing line in faint graphite
Dimensions
6.7 × 9.5 cm (2 5/8 × 3 3/4 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: Back of former mount, modern handwriting, black chalk:: Hendrik van Avercamp / "de Stomme van Kampen" / born at Kampen at the end of the 16th century
  • inscription: Back of frame, red crayon and graphite: 22185.6 ABRAMS

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Carl Robert Rudolf, London. [Alfred Brod Gallery, London], sold; to Maida and George Abrams, Boston, 1964

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
The Maida and George Abrams Collection, Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Promised Gift
Accession Year
2019
Object Number
7.2019.1
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Subjects and Contexts

  • Dutch, Flemish, & Netherlandish Drawings

Verification Level

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