1956.185.8: Saint Ambrose
Drawings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1956.185.8
- People
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Godfried Maes, Flemish (Antwerp 1649 - 1700)
- Title
- Saint Ambrose
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing, album page
- Date
- 17th century
- Culture
- Flemish
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/97063
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Brown ink, brown and gray wash over black chalk on antique laid paper, mounted on album leaf
- Dimensions
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16 x 13.8 cm (6 5/16 x 5 7/16 in.)
mount: 21.2 × 18.6 cm (8 3/8 × 7 5/16 in.)
album page: 40.6 × 43.7 cm (16 × 17 3/16 in.) - Inscriptions and Marks
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- inscription: lower center, brown ink: S: AMBROSIVS
- watermark: none visible
- inscription: album page, lower right, graphite: 8
- inscription: lower center, brown ink: G. Maes. fe.
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Louis W. Black, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1956
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Louis W. Black
- Accession Year
- 1956
- Object Number
- 1956.185.8
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Subjects and Contexts
- Dutch, Flemish, & Netherlandish Drawings
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Verification Level
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