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Four Figures Gathered among Tombs ("The Soldiers Tale")
Four Figures Gathered among Tombs ("The Soldiers Tale")

Four Figures Gathered among Tombs ("The Soldiers Tale")

Johannes (Jan) van Somer
Karel Dujardin (Dutch, 1622–1678)
probably 1670s
Medium/TechniqueMezzotint
DimensionsPlatemark: 28.9 x 33.1 cm (11 3/8 x 13 1/16 in.)
Credit LineKatherine E. Bullard Fund in memory of Francis Bullard
Accession number2015.2932
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ClassificationsPrints
Inscriptionsengraved l.l.: Kar. Du Jardin pinx. engraved l.r.: Johanes Van Somer fecProvenancePaul Davidson, Berlin, (b. 1839) (Lugt 654); May 2000, anonymous sale, Galerie Gerda Bassenge, Berlin, Germany, Kunst des 15.–19. Jahrhunderts, Auction 75, to James A. Bergquist, Newton, MA; 2015, sold by James A. Bergquist to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 24, 2015)