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.

Mounted Huntsman and another with his Horn Resting under a Tree

Dirk Maas
1659-1717

Mounted Huntsman and another with his Horn Resting under a Tree

Full sheet: 8 1/8 x 12 1/8 inches (206 x 309 mm); design area: 5 3/8 x 9 7/16 inches (136 x 240 mm)
Black chalk and watercolor in green, gray, blue, yellow, and brown, with a few accents in black ink, on paper; framing line in black chalk.
I, 160b

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

Inscriptions/Markings
Signed at lower left, in black chalk, "D: Maas. F". Inscribed in lower right corner of sheet, in graphite, "K/- and No ["o" in superscript] 18".
Watermark: Rampant lion, holding wheat sheaves and sword, on shield, within a double circle surmounted by a crown, above monogram letters "GVH" (similar to Heawood, no. 3145). Seven Provinces.
Associated names
Rigall, Edward, Dr., former owner.
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, John Pierpont, 1837-1913, former owner.
Artist
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department