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Severance Fund, 2019.1", "current_location": null, "title": "De Poolse Muts", "creation_date": "c. 1620\u201330", "creation_date_earliest": 1615, "creation_date_latest": 1635, "artists_tags": [ "male" ], "culture": [ "Netherlands" ], "technique": "brush and watercolor in red, green, and yellow with white heightening or grey wash on antique laid cream paper", "support_materials": [], "department": "Drawings", "collection": "DR - Dutch", "type": "Drawing", "measurements": "Support: 37.5 x 26.7 cm (14 3/4 x 10 1/2 in.); Matted: 49.7 x 39.1 x 0.3 cm (19 9/16 x 15 3/8 x 1/8 in.); Image: 30.3 x 19.9 cm (11 15/16 x 7 13/16 in.)", "dimensions": { "image": { "height": 0.303, "height_inch": 11, "height_inch_fraction": 0.9375, "width": 0.199, "width_inch": 7, "width_inch_fraction": 0.8125 }, "support": { "height": 0.375, "height_inch": 14, "height_inch_fraction": 0.75, "width": 0.267, "width_inch": 10, "width_inch_fraction": 0.5 }, "matted": { "height": 0.497, "height_inch": 19, "height_inch_fraction": 0.5625, "width": 0.391, "width_inch": 15, "width_inch_fraction": 0.375, "depth": 0.003, "depth_inch": 0, "depth_inch_fraction": 0.125 } }, "state_of_the_work": null, "edition_of_the_work": null, "copyright": null, "inscriptions": [ { "inscription": "recto, De Poolse Muts in brown ink", "inscription_translation": null, "inscription_remark": null, "sortorder": null }, { "inscription": "monogrammed BA lower right in faded black ink", "inscription_translation": null, "inscription_remark": null, "sortorder": null }, { "inscription": "numbered 274 in brown ink lower left", "inscription_translation": null, "inscription_remark": null, "sortorder": null }, { "inscription": "verso, erased or rubbed chalk numbers, upper left", "inscription_translation": null, "inscription_remark": null, "sortorder": null }, { "inscription": "watermark: basel crozier", "inscription_translation": null, "inscription_remark": null, "sortorder": null } ], "exhibitions": { "current": [], "legacy": [] }, "provenance": [], "find_spot": null, "related_works": [], "former_accession_numbers": [], "did_you_know": "According to Christian legend, carnations appeared when the Virgin Mary shed tears as Jesus carried the cross, thus the flower\u2019s traditional association with Mother\u2019s Day.", "early_education_description": null, "artlens_description": null, "description": "Still-life painting began in the Northern Netherlands (present-day Holland) around the turn of the 1600s. Still-life painter Balthasar van der Ast made this precise botanical study of a pink carnation as a reference that he could add later to a painting of an elaborate bouquet of flowers. Van der Ast inscribed the name \u201cThe Polish Cap,\u201d on the sheet to suggest that the flower came from foreign lands.", "external_resources": { "wikidata": [ "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q79875997" ], "internet_archive": [ "https://archive.org/details/clevelandart-2019.1-de-poolse-muts" ] }, "citations": [ { "citation": "Bol, Laurens J. The Bosschaert Dynasty: Painters of Flowers and Fruit. 1960.", "page_number": null, "url": null }, { "citation": "Bol, Laurens J. 'Goede onbekenden': Hedendaagse herkenning en waardering vanverscholen, voorbijgezien en onderschat talent. Utrecht, 1982", "page_number": "p. 52-56", "url": null }, { "citation": "Luijten, Ger. Dawn of the Golden Age: Northern Netherlandish Art, 1580-1620. 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