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.

Seated Man, Wearing a Hat, Filling his Pipe

In the manner of Adriaen van Ostade
1610-1685

Seated Man, Wearing a Hat, Filling his Pipe

3 11/16 x 3 1/4 inches (93 x 83 mm)
Pen and brown ink, gray wash, over black chalk, on paper; framing line in brown ink on three sides (top line trimmed away).
I, 134a

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

Notes
Watermark: none.
Formerly attributed to Adriaen van Ostade.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed with initials at lower right, in brown ink, "AV(in ligature)o"; and on the verso, at lower left, in light brown ink, "272".
Associated names
Ostade, Adriaen van, 1610-1685, Formerly attributed to.
Aylesford, Heneage Finch, Earl of, 1786-1859, former owner.
Robinson, J. C. (John Charles), Sir, 1824-1913, former owner.
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department