Netherlandish School

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Netherlandish School
17th century
Interior with Family Group Dressing for Church
Red chalk on paper; framing border in brown wash.
8 5/8 x 13 1/16 inches (219 x 332 mm)
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.
I, 155
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Inscribed on the verso, in graphite, at center, "44"; and at lower right, "Ochtervelt".
Watermark: Monogram letters, possibly "PZL" within a circle, fragment.

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Prosper Henry Lankrink (1628-92), London (Lugt 2090); Nathaniel Hone (1718-84), London (Lugt 2793); Alphonse Wyatt Thibaudeau (c. 1840-c. 1892), London and Paris (Lugt 2473); his sale, London, Sotheby's, 9-13 December 1889, lot 1107 (to Fairfax Murray for £0.7.0); 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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Associated names: 

Ochtervelt, Jacob, 1634-1682, Formerly attributed to.
Lankrink, Prosper Henricus, former owner.
Hone, Nathaniel, 1718-1784, former owner.
Thibaudeau, Alphonse Wyatt, 1840-1893, former owner.
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913

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Collection J. Pierpont Morgan : Drawings by the Old Masters Formed by C. Fairfax Murray. London : Privately printed, 1905-1912, I, 155, repr. (as Jacob Ochtervelt).

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