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Claude Hoin
1750-1817
Sketchbook of Landscape Subjects
late 1780's or early 1790's
16 5/8 x 10 3/4 inches (422 x 273 mm); leaves slightly smaller than binding
Various media, mostly black and white chalk or red and white chalk, on alternately blue and light brown papers.
1972.7
Purchased on the Fellows Fund.
Notes
Probably dating from the late 1780's or early 1790's, this sketchbook, initially attributed to Claude Hoin (1750-1817), has yet to be firmly ascribed to a known artist.
Inscriptions/Markings
Watermark: Letters "IBR". Seen on first blue page of sketchbook. Each individual letter is centered between chain lines.
Watermark: Countermark: Letters "DLG". Each individual letter is centered between chain lines of first brown page.
Watermark: Countermark: Letters "DLG". Each individual letter is centered between chain lines of first brown page.
Associated names
Anonymous, French School, 18th cent., Formerly attributed to.
Bibliography
Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Seventeenth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1972-1974. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1976, p. 164-165.
Denison, Cara D. French Drawings, 1550-1825. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1984, no. 125.
Denison, Cara D. French Drawings, 1550-1825. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1984, no. 125.
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Century Drawings
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