Specifications
| Title | Study of a Tobacco Plant |
|---|---|
| Material and technique | Metalpoint on ivory coloured prepared paper or parchment |
| Object type |
Drawing
> Two-dimensional object
> Art object
|
| Location | This object is in storage |
| Dimensions |
Height 98 mm Width 72 mm |
|---|---|
| Artists |
Draughtsman:
Hendrick Goltzius
|
| Accession number | H 2 recto (PK) |
| Credits | Loan Stichting Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen (former Koenigs collection), 1940 |
| Department | Drawings & Prints |
| Acquisition date | 1940 |
| Creation date | in circa 1585 |
| Signature | none |
| Watermark | none |
| Inscriptions | 'Hendrick Goltzius f. h 33 / 4 b 2' (verso, at lower centre, in silverpoint, annotation by Ploos van Amstel, according to Reznicek) |
| Collector | Collector / Franz Koenigs |
| Mark | T. Lawrence (L.2445), F.W. Koenigs (L.1023a) |
| Provenance | Cornelis Ploos van Amstel (1726-1798), Amsterdam, his (†) sale, Amsterdam (Van der Schley et al.), 3 March 1800, Album UU, no. 49 (‘Twee stuks, Planten en Kruiden; op dito [tablet], door denzelven [H. Goltzius]), with no. 48 (‘Twee stuks, een Hondje en een leggend Schaap; op tablet door denzelven’), fl. 2,10 to Schlij [copy RKD]; Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769-1830), London; (?) acquired by Samuel Woodburn (1786-1853), London; Franz W. Koenigs (1881-1941), Haarlem; on loan to the museum, 1935-1940; purchased with the Koenigs collection by D.G. van Beuningen (1871-1955), Rotterdam and presented to the Stichting Museum Boymans, 1940; on loan to the museum since 1940 |
| Exhibitions | Amsterdam 1934a, nr. 113; The Hague 1952, nr. 45; Rotterdam/Haarlem 1958, nr. 96; Dordrecht 1959, nr. 25; Washington/London 2015, no. # |
| External exhibitions |
Boijmans bij de Buren - Meesterlijk! (2019) |
| Research |
Show research Netherlandish Drawings of the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries |
| Literature | Reznicek 1961, vol. 1, p. 208 and no. 411, ill. 58; Bol 1963, no. 19; Amsterdam/New York/Toledo 2003, p. 170, ill. 70; Paris/Rotterdam 2014, no. 5 (not exhibited) |
| Material | |
| Object | |
| Geographical origin | Northern Netherlands > The Netherlands > Western Europe > Europe |
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