Abraham Rademaker
1675-1735
View on the Rhine with Barges under Sail in the Foreground
6 5/8 x 10 7/8 inches (168 x 276 mm)
Opaque watercolor in blue, brown, green, yellow, gray and white, over black chalk, on paper.
1962.23
Purchased as the gift of Anne and Carl Stern.
Inscriptions/Markings
Signed at lower right, in brush and light brown wash, "A. Rademaker".
Watermark: Fleur-de-lis in shield, surmounted by crown, over 4 and letters "WR", (Strasbourg lily), (similar to Heawood, no. 1785: 1670), narrow variant. Best seen in raking light as density of lining makes beta radiograph unclear.
Watermark: Fleur-de-lis in shield, surmounted by crown, over 4 and letters "WR", (Strasbourg lily), (similar to Heawood, no. 1785: 1670), narrow variant. Best seen in raking light as density of lining makes beta radiograph unclear.
Associated names
Stern, Anne Bigelow, donor.
Stern, Carl, donor.
Stern, Carl, donor.
Bibliography
Pierpont Morgan Library. Review of Acquisitions, 1949-1968. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1969, p. 162.
Adams, Frederick B., Jr., comp. Thirteenth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1963 & 1964. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1964, p. 1964, p. 101.
Adams, Frederick B., Jr., comp. Thirteenth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1963 & 1964. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1964, p. 1964, p. 101.
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