Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

The Avenue of Trees

Hubert Robert
1733-1808

The Avenue of Trees

14 1/2 x 11 1/4 inches (367 x 286 mm)
Red chalk on paper.
III, 118

Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.

Notes
Watermark: Vanderley.
According to Charles Fairfax Murray who catalogued the drawing, there was a small picture closely resembling this drawing in the Doucet collection.
Associated names
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Bibliography
Collection J. Pierpont Morgan : Drawings by the Old Masters Formed by C. Fairfax Murray. London : Privately printed, 1905-1912, III, 118, repr.
Denison, Cara D. French Master Drawings in the Pierpont Morgan Library. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1993, no. 76, repr. in color.
100 Master drawings from the Morgan Library & Museum. München : Hirmer, 2008, no. 79, repr. [Kurt Zeitler]
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department