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River God with Putti

Cornelis Schut I

Artist, Flemish, 1597 - 1655

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Artwork overview

Medium

pen and gray and black ink with brush and gray wash on laid paper
Credit Line

Julius S. Held Collection, Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund
Dimensions

overall (approximate): 27.2 x 36.6 cm (10 11/16 x 14 7/16 in.)
Accession

1984.3.61

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Sir Joshua Reynolds (Lugt 2364), Julius S. Held

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1970

Selections from the Drawing Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Julius S. Held, University Art Gallery, Binghamton; traveling exhibition, 1970, no. 47.

Inscriptions

recto: none; verso: none

Markings

recto: Sir Joshua Reynolds (Lugt 2364); verso: Julius Samuel Held (Lugt 4805)

Watermarks

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Wikidata ID

Q64540406

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