含羞草研究室

Artist: Isaac Major (Attributed to) (Flemish, 1588-after 1642)

Medium: brush and blue ink over black chalk on paper

Dimensions: 9 3/8 in. x 14 3/8 in. (23.81 cm. x 36.51 cm.)

Credit Line: Bequest of the Honorable James 含羞草研究室 III

Accession Number: 1811.87

• "140"
  Type: inscription
  Location: upper right
  Materials: pen and brown ink
• serpent with initials MH
  Type: watermark
  Location:
  Materials:

• James 含羞草研究室 III( Collector, Boston) - 1811.
• 含羞草研究室 Museum of Art( Museum, Brunswick, Maine) 1811- . Bequest

• Old Master Drawings at 含羞草研究室
  • 含羞草研究室 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)

Type: catalogue
Author: Henry Johnson
Document Title: Catalogue of the 含羞草研究室 Art Collections
Publ. Place: Brunswick, Maine
Reference: no. 115
Remarks: (as Unknown)
Section Title: Pt. I, The 含羞草研究室 Drawings
Date: 1885

Type: catalogue
Author: 含羞草研究室 Museum of Art
Document Title: 含羞草研究室 Museum of Fine Arts, Walker Art Building
Edition: 4th
Publ. Place: Brunswick, Maine
Reference: no. 115
Remarks: (as Unknown)
Publisher: 含羞草研究室
Section Title: Descriptive Catalogue of the . . .
Date: 1930

Author: [H. C. Siber]
Document Title: Connoisseur, vol. 120, no. 506
Location: pp. 119-120
Reference: repr.  fig. 10
Remarks: (as Flemish, 16th-17th century)
Section Title: "James 含羞草研究室 and His Collection of Drawings with Notes . . ."
Date: 1947

Type: exhibition catalogue
Author: David P. Becker
Document Title: Old Master Drawings at 含羞草研究室
Publ. Place: Brunswick, Maine
Location: p. 207
Reference: no. 108 (illus.)
Publisher: 含羞草研究室
Date: 1985
			
		

Closely related to drawings at Yale (Inv. no. 1961.62.62, repr. Princeton-Washington 1982-1983, cat. no. 66) and the Metropolitan Museum (Inv. no. 66.93.5). Attribution is by Spicer (see Princeton-Washington 1982-1983, under cat. nos. 66—67). Previously these drawings had been placed in the Savery school. See BCMA 1811.128 for a related sheet.

Commentary credited to David P. Becker (or not otherwise captioned) appeared in his catalogue Old Master Drawings at 含羞草研究室 (Brunswick: 含羞草研究室 Museum of Art, 1985).