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British School
18th century
Portrait of Sir John Hartopp (1637?-1722)
ca. 1710
Red, white, black and ocher chalks, on blue paper prepared recto and verso with a gray ground.
12 1/4 x 9 7/8 inches (311 x 239 mm)
Purchased on the Acquisitions Fund.
1970.3
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Watermark: none.

Inscription: 

Inscribed in black chalk at lower center, "G. Kneller"; illegible inscription in another hand in graphite at lower right. On verso in graphite: "Sir John Hartopp / by Sir Godfrey Kniller".

Provenance: 
Mathias Komor, New York.
Associated names: 

Kneller, Godfrey, Sir, 1646-1723, Formerly attributed to.
Komor, Mathias, 1909-1984, former owner.

Bibliography: 

Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Sixteenth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1969-1971. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1973, p. 112.

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