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Harvest Scene

Jan Wildens
1585-1653

Harvest Scene

10 5/16 x 14 13/16 inches (262 x 377 mm)
Pen and brown ink, and gray, brown, and gray-blue wash, point of brush and gray wash (in foliage), over black chalk, on paper; some outlines incised with the stylus.
1975.20

Purchased as the gift of the Fellows with the special assistance of E. Powis Jones.

Notes
Watermark: hunting horn, in heart-shaped shield (cf. Heawood 2646). Watermark (beta radiogrpah), hunting horn, Shield.
A study, in reverse, for the engraving of August by Andries Stock (Hollstein, XVIII, p. 92, no. 13) in the series of the months designed by Wildens and published in 1614.
Associated names
Jones, Edward Powis, 1919-1998, donor.
Bibliography
Stampfle, Felice, with the assistance of Ruth S. Kraemer and Jane Shoaf Turner. Netherlandish Drawings of the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries and Flemish Drawings of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries in the Pierpont Morgan Library. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1991, p. 162, no. 339, repr.
Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Eighteenth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1975-1977. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1978, p. 296.
Adler 1980, p. 25-27, 118, Z. 11, fig. 181.
Artist
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department