2020.212: Bust of a Young Country Woman

Identification and Creation

Object Number

2020.212

People

Cornelis Bega, Dutch (Haarlem, Netherlands 1631/32 - 1664 Haarlem, Netherlands)

Title

Bust of a Young Country Woman

Classification

Prints

Work Type

print

Date

17th century

Culture

Dutch

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/364022

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Etching on off-white antique laid paper

Technique

Etching

Dimensions

plate: 4.5 × 3.6 cm (1 3/4 × 1 7/16 in.)
sheet: 6.8 × 5.7 cm (2 11/16 × 2 1/4 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• inscription: verso, center, graphite: MA116A
• inscription: verso, center, graphite: 7757/
• inscription: verso, lower left, graphite: B. 2i
• inscription: verso, lower left, graphite: n 9[?]
• collector's mark: verso, lower center, blue ink (two overlapping stamps): GETILGT / Gr.M.z.Sch. [Lugt 1079, mark of Cabinet des Estampes du Musée Grand-Ducal, Schwerin (Mecklembourg) - duplicate]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History

Musée Grand-Ducal, Schwerin (sold as duplicate). [Artemis Fine Arts, London], sold; to Maida and George Abrams, Boston, 1983, gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2020

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number

Hollstein 2

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

The Maida and George Abrams Collection, Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Gift of George Abrams in honor of Peter van den Brink, Director of the Suermondt-Ludwig-Museum, Aachen

Accession Year

2020

Object Number

2020.212

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Exhibition History

• Cornelis Bega: Eleganz und raue Sitten, Suermondt-Ludwig-Museum Aachen, Aachen, 03/15/2012 - 06/10/2012; Gemäldegalerie Berlin, 07/01/2012 - 10/02/2012

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