Jan de Bisschop

The Pyramid of Caius Cestius,

Maker

Title

The Pyramid of Caius Cestius

Medium

wash technique

Materials/Techniques

Dimensions

29.5 x 40.2 cm (11 5/8 x 15 13/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Verso: inscribed in a 19th-century hand in pen and ink: "J. van der Ulft" and "No. 2"

Stamped with the collector's mark of Jacob de Vos Jacobszoon (1803-1882; Lugt 1450); and of Anton Schmid (Lugt 2330b)

Watermark: Fleur-de-lis in a crowned shield with the letters W R below it; countermark: the letters LM (similar to Heawood no. 1822; late 17th-early18th century]

Type

Credit

Anonymous gift

Object Number

60.055

The Pyramid of Caius Cestius
The Caestus Pyramid near Rome

Verso: inscribed in a 19th-century hand in pen and ink: "J. van der Ulft" and "No. 2"

Stamped with the collector's mark of Jacob de Vos Jacobszoon (1803-1882; Lugt 1450); and of Anton Schmid (Lugt 2330b)

Watermark: Fleur-de-lis in a crowned shield with the letters W R below it; countermark: the letters LM (similar to Heawood no. 1822; late 17th-early18th century]

Publications

Exhibition History

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