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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1.2018.174
People
Unidentified Artist
Previously attributed to cirlce of Gerard Ter Borch, Dutch (Zwolle, The Netherlands 1617 - 1681 Deventer, The Netherlands)
Title
Standing Youth seen from Behind; a staff propped on his left shoulder
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
17th century
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/77818

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Black and white chalk on dark cream antique laid paper
Dimensions
33.97 x 19.69 cm (13 3/8 x 7 3/4 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • watermark: horn in a shield with 4 WR below
  • inscription: verso, lower center, graphite: Bai

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[Richard Day, 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
1.2018.174
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Franklin W. Robinson, Selections from the Collection of Dutch Drawings of Maida and George Abrams, exh. cat., Jewett Arts Center (Wellesley, MA, 1969), cat. 16, p. ix, repr. (as attributed to Gerard Terborch)

Exhibition History

  • Selections from the Collection of Dutch Drawings of Maida and George Abrams, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Hanover, 03/27/1969 - 04/28/1969; Wellesley College Museum of Art, Wellesley, 05/04/1969 - 06/04/1969; Rhode Island School of Design Museum, Providence, 09/17/1969 - 10/12/1969; University of Connecticut Museum of Art, Storrs, 10/18/1969 - 11/16/1969

Subjects and Contexts

  • Dutch, Flemish, & Netherlandish Drawings

Verification Level

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