Harvard Art Museums > 1969.54: Harbor Scene with a Watchtower and Beacon Paintings Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Harbor Scene with a Watchtower and Beacon (Jan van Goyen) , 1969.54,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 25, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/227791. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1969.54 People Jan van Goyen, Dutch (Leiden, Netherlands 1596 - 1656 The Hague, Netherlands) Title Harbor Scene with a Watchtower and Beacon Other Titles Original Language Title: "Bords de la Meuse" Classification Paintings Work Type painting Date 1636 Places Creation Place: Europe, Netherlands Culture Dutch Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/227791 Physical Descriptions Medium Oil on canvas Dimensions sight: 95.3 x 132.1 cm (37 1/2 x 52 in.) frame: 130.2 x 167 x 15.2 cm (51 1/4 x 65 3/4 x 6 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: at left: V Goyen , Signed date: 1636 Provenance Recorded Ownership History Paul M. Warburg (by 1913?-1932), by descent; to his son, James P. Warburg (1932-1969) bequest; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1969. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of James P. Warburg Accession Year 1969 Object Number 1969.54 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Publication History Edgar Peters Bowron, European Paintings Before 1900 in the Fogg Art Museum: A Summary Catalogue including Paintings in the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 1990) Gedi Sibony, Marjorie B. Cohn, and Emily Rauh Pulitzer, In the Still Epiphany, exh. cat., Pulitzer Arts Foundation (St. Louis, MO, 2012), p. 47 Exhibition History Ideal [Dis-] Placements: Old Masters at the Pulitzer, Pulitzer Arts Foundation, St. Louis, 10/24/2008 - 10/03/2009 Related Works Straus.7841 Artist of original: Jan van Goyen X-radiograph(s) of "Harbor Scene" Photographs Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
