Collection Online as of September 21, 2023

A Mediterranean Harbor

2nd half 1600s

Adrian van der Cabel Nicolas Robert

(Dutch, 1631–1705)

Netherlands, 2nd half 17th century

Etching

Support: Cream(3) laid paper

Sheet: 11.5 x 16.3 cm (4 1/2 x 6 7/16 in.); Platemark: 10.7 x 15.7 cm (4 3/16 x 6 3/16 in.)

Mr. and Mrs. Lewis B. Williams Collection 1943.559

Catalogue raisonné: Hollstein 65 (IV.83)

Location

not on view

Inscriptions

Inscription

VERSO, lower left, in graphite: B. 1871 ; lower center, in graphite: Van der Cabel ; lower center, in graphite: 6543 ; lower center, in graphite: B. 55 ; lower right, in graphite: 55 ; lower right, in graphite: FH

Provenance

Heinrich Friedrich de la Motte-Fouquet (1795-1874), Cologne, stamp (Lugt 778), verso, lower left, in blue ; Rudolf Peltzer (1825-1910), Cologne, stamp (Lugt 2231), verso, lower right, in purple. purchased from (Frederick Keppel & Co.)

Exhibition history

Printmaking in the Age of Rembrandt. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Boston, MA (organizer) (October 28, 1980-January 4, 1981); Saint Louis Art Museum, St. Louis, MO (February 19-April 12, 1981).

Seventeenth Century Netherlandish Graphics. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (April 27-August 1, 1982).

Northern Landscape Traditions: 16th and 17th Century Prints and Drawings. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 10-December 31, 1989).