William Hogarth

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William Hogarth
1697-1764
The Pilgrims at Cumbers
1740
Pencil on paper.
8 3/8 x 10 inches (213 x 254 mm)
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.
III, 31
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Inscribed, signed and dated, "Vol. I, page 9 The Pilgrims at Cumbers, July 20, 1740". Inscribed on verso, in Esdaile's hand, "1810 Rylands sale WE P 9.54 N100x".

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Rylands?; his sale, 1810?; William Esdaile, Clapham Common, London (his mark at lower right, Lugt 2617); Standly sale, London, Christie's, 14 April 1845, lot 1306; Joly, Dublin; Charles Fairfax Murray (1849-1919), London and Florence; from whom purchased through Galerie Alexandre Imbert, Rome, in 1909 by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913), New York (no mark; see Lugt 1509); his son, J. P. Morgan, Jr. (1867-1943), New York.
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Esdaile, William, 1758-1837, former owner.
Joly, former owner.
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.

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