DrawingsDutch19th century

Shells and Sea Plants

c. 1811

Artists

Henricus Franciscus WiertzArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Watercolor and graphite on off-white antique laid paper

Culture

Dutch

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

24.9 x 31.7 cm (9 13/16 x 12 1/2 in.)

Provenance

[H. Wallach, New York, NY], sold; to Philip and Frances L. Hofer, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1955 (L. 2087a, without his mark); bequest of Frances L. Hofer, 1979.91.

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