Attributed to Ferdinand Bol
1616?-1680?
River Landscape
5 5/8 x 7 13/16 inches (144 x 198 mm)
Pen and brown ink and wash, gray wash, green-yellow wash and opaque white, over black chalk, on paper; framing line in brown ink; on gold paper mount.
I, 176
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.
Notes
Watermark: fragment of a foolscap with three balls (visible through lining with fiber optic light [similar to Heawood, no. 1921: 1648-9]).
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed at lower right corner, in brown ink, "Rembrandt".
Associated names
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, 1606-1669, Formerly attributed to the School of.
Aylesford, Heneage Finch, Earl of, 1786-1859, former owner.
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Aylesford, Heneage Finch, Earl of, 1786-1859, former owner.
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Bibliography
Collection J. Pierpont Morgan : Drawings by the Old Masters Formed by C. Fairfax Murray. London : Privately printed, 1905-1912, I, 176, repr. (as Rembrandt).
Jane Shoaf Turner, with contributions by Felice Stampfle, Dutch Drawings in the Pierpont Morgan Library: Seventeenth to Nineteenth Centuries, New York, 2006, cat. no. 36.
Jane Shoaf Turner, with contributions by Felice Stampfle, Dutch Drawings in the Pierpont Morgan Library: Seventeenth to Nineteenth Centuries, New York, 2006, cat. no. 36.
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Century Drawings
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