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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2020.248
People
Cornelis Bega, Dutch (Haarlem, Netherlands 1631/32 - 1664 Haarlem, Netherlands)
Title
The Young Hostess
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
17th century
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/364027

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Etching on cream antique laid paper
Technique
Etching
Dimensions
plate: 17.4 × 15.5 cm (6 7/8 × 6 1/8 in.)
sheet: 18.4 × 16.5 cm (7 1/4 × 6 1/2 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: verso, lower right, graphite: MA115E
  • inscription: verso, lower left, graphite: B 33. Dut. 33III (no. IV)
  • inscription: in plate, lower left: I Covens et C Mortier Excudit.

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[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 33

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
2020.248
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Peter van den Brink and Bernd Wolfgang Lindemann, Cornelis Bega: Eleganz und raue Sitten, exh. cat., Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (Berlin, 2012), p. 203, repr as cat. 52a

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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