The Fantastic Rocks and Castle at Bomarzo [recto]

c. 1625

Bartholomeus Breenbergh

Artist, Dutch, 1598 - 1657

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Artwork overview

Associated Artworks

The Fantastic Rocks and Castle at Bomarzo [verso]

Bartholomeus Breenbergh

1625

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(P. & D. Colnaghi & Co., Ltd., London), 1967; Rodney Thesiger, London, 1967; (sale, London, Sotheby & Co., 22 November 1974, no. 40); (Richard L. Feigen & Co., New York); gift 1985 to NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1967

  • Exhibition of Old Master Drawings. P. & D. Colnaghi, London: 6/13-6/30/67, no. 31, recto only.

Bibliography

1969

  • Roethlisberger 1969, no. 38, recto only.

1971

  • Regteren Altena, J. Q. van. Review of Roethlisberger 1969 in Art Bulletin 53 (1971): 537, fig. 2, recto only.

1981

  • Roethlisberger 1981, no. 74, recto only.

Inscriptions

by later hand?, lower left verso in graphite: Breenberg 15 / D30054; rest by later hands: upper left verso in graphite: 4949 / 31; upper right verso in graphite: e / 033406 / 20 / Vonchont / Veam (?) / JBS / 25 x 19 (erased)

Markings

none

Watermarks

Shield with six-pointed star and letter M below (similar to Heawood 3024 or 3026)

Wikidata ID

Q64537148

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