Flowers in an Urn Decorated with Putti, on a Plinth

Provenance

Carl Robert Rudolf (c. 1884–1974), London, 1962 [stamp (Lugt 2811b), recto, lower right, in black]; sold, Sotheby’s, May 21, 1963, lot 35, to Robert M. Light, Boston, for Dorothy Braude Edinburg, Brookline, Mass.; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1998.

Flowers in an Urn Decorated with Putti, on a Plinth

Jan van Huysum

early 18th century

Accession Number

149035

Medium

Pen and black ink and brush and black and brown ink washes, over red chalk, on cream laid paper

Dimensions

38.5 × 29.9 cm (15 3/16 × 11 13/16 in.)

Classification

pen and ink drawings

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg to the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection