The Colosseum in Rome

Hendrik Voogd, 1797

In 1788, two years after Daniël Dupré, Hendrik Voogd also received a grant from the ‘Economic Branch’ of the Dutch Society of Sciences in Haarlem, enabling him to work for some time in Italy, where he wound up living until his death. Voogd only rarely made monumental drawings intended as independent works of art, such as this one

  • Artwork typedrawing
  • Object numberRP-T-2014-13-48
  • Dimensionsheight 495 mm x width 704 mm
  • Physical characteristicspen en penseel in bruin en grijs

Identification

  • Title(s)

    The Colosseum in Rome

  • Object type

  • Object number

    RP-T-2014-13-48

  • Description

    Tekening uit een groep tekeningen van landschappen en stadsgezichten in Italië (Rome, Tivoli, Civita Castellana en Pozzuoli).

  • Inscriptions / marks

    signature, date and inscription: ‘H. Voogd fecit Roma 1797’


Creation

  • Creation

    draftsman (artist): Hendrik Voogd, Rome

  • Dating

    1797

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Material and technique

  • Physical description

    pen en penseel in bruin en grijs

  • Dimensions

    height 495 mm x width 704 mm


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Acquisition and rights

  • Credit line

    Private gift

  • Acquisition

    gift 2013

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