Departure of the Infant Moses
DrawingsDutch18th century

Departure of the Infant Moses

18th century

Artists

Nicolaas VerkoljeArtist
Jan Verkolje IPrevious attribution
Classification
Drawings
Medium
Brown ink, brown wash, and black chalk, with a framing line in graphite, on cream antique laid paper
Culture
Dutch
Century
18th century
Division
European and American Art
Department
Department of Drawings

Dimensions

26.1 x 31.8 cm (10 1/4 x 12 1/2 in.)

Provenance

Cornelis Ploos van Amstel, Amsterdam (Lugt 2725, without his mark). Robert Gilmor, Jr., Baltimore, MD; to his estate, 1848; to probably Gardner L. Chandler, Salem, MA; to John Witt Randall, Boston, MA, bequest; to his sister Belinda L. Randall, 1892, gift; to Harvard University, 1892. Note Provenance information from inscriptions in J.W. Randall's hand from his mount.

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