Madonna and Child Appearing to St. Ignatius (a); architectural studies (b)
Artist: Abraham Jansz. van Diepenbeeck (Flemish, 1596-1675)
Medium: brush and black ink, grey wash and red chalk on paper
Dimensions: 7 1/2 in. x 5 5/8 in. (19.1 cm. x 14.3 cm.)
Credit Line: Bequest of the Honorable James Bowdoin III
Accession Number: 1811.42.a.&.b
- "3. guilders/A.V.D."
Type: inscription
Location: verso
Materials: graphite - "N.o. 12"
Type: inscription
Location:
Materials: pen and brown ink - "Diepenbeck"
Type: inscription
Location: verso of old mount (removed)
Materials: - Amsterdam Art Dealer, Auctioneer & Collecter, Jan Pietersz. Zomer, died in 1724, Lugt 1511.
Type: collector's mark
Location:
Materials:
- James Bowdoin III( Collector, Boston) - 1811.
- Jan Pietersz. Zomer(
Dealer and Collector,
)
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.
(1641-1724) - Bowdoin College Museum of Art( Museum, Brunswick, Maine) 1811- . Bequest
- Old Master Drawings at Bowdoin College
- Bowdoin College Museum of Art. ( 5/17/1985 - 7/7/1985)
- Clark Art Institute. ( 9/14/1985 - 10/27/1985)
- University of Kansas. ( 1/19/1986 - 3/2/1986)
- Art Gallery of Ontario. ( 5/17/1986 - 6/29/1986)
- Printmaking ABC: In Memoriam David P. Becker
- . ( 11/15/2012 - 3/24/2013)
Type: catalogue Author: Henry Johnson Document Title: Catalogue of the Bowdoin Art Collections Publ. Place: Brunswick, Maine Reference: no. 53 Section Title: Pt. I, The Bowdoin Drawings Date: 1885 Type: catalogue Author: Bowdoin College Museum of Art Document Title: Bowdoin Museum of Fine Arts, Walker Art Building Edition: 4th Publ. Place: Brunswick, Maine Reference: no. 53 Publisher: Bowdoin College Section Title: Descriptive Catalogue of the . . . Date: 1930 Type: exhibition catalogue Author: David P. Becker Document Title: Old Master Drawings at Bowdoin College Publ. Place: Brunswick, Maine Location: p. 206 Reference: no. 103 (illus.) Publisher: Bowdoin College Date: 1985
The attribution has been affirmed by Jaffé and by Haverkamp Begemann, who identified the saint.
Commentary credited to David P. Becker (or not otherwise captioned) appeared in his catalogue Old Master Drawings at Bowdoin College (Brunswick: Bowdoin College Museum of Art, 1985).