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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M26555
People
Jan van Aken, Dutch (Kampen 1614 - 1661 Amsterdam)
Title
Landscape with a Wooden Bridge, a Village in the Distance
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Various Landscapes
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
17th century
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/99945

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Etching
Dimensions
plate: 10 x 14.1 cm (3 15/16 x 5 9/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: I. van Aken fecit.
  • inscription: upper left corner of design area, printer's ink, engraving, signed: I. van Aken fecit. [signature applied by a professional calligrapher]
  • inscription: upper right corner of design, printer's ink, engraved: plate number: 1
  • inscription: lower left corner of design, printer's ink, engraved: Clement de Jonghe excud.
  • collector's mark: verso, gray-black ink, stamped: [stamped text within a horizontal rectangular single-line border]: SAMMLUNG / I . WETTERAUER
    [number hand written in graphite above]: 236799
  • collector's mark: old mount, now removed, brown ink: J:B~ [Lugt 1419, mark of John Barnard]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
John Barnard, London (Lugt 1419).
Bassenge, 8. Ausgewälte Grafik, cat. no. 5200
I. Wetterauer, Collector.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
i/ii
Standard Reference Number
Hollstein 7; Bartsch 7; Dutuit 7

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Light-Outerbridge Collection, Gift of Robert M. Light and Acquisition Fund for Prints
Accession Year
2005
Object Number
M26555
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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