School of Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
1606-1669
The Blind Tobit and Anna with the Goat: Tobias 2:19-23
ca. 1645
6 3/4 x 9 3/16 inches (172 x 233 mm)
Pen and brown ink and wash, with mauve-gray wash by a later hand, on paper; traces of framing line in brown ink.
I, 183
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.
Inscriptions/Markings
Numbered on the verso, at lower center, in graphite, "19".
Watermark: Fleur-de-lis in shield, surmounted by crown, over "4" and letters "WR", (Strasbourg Lily).
Watermark: Fleur-de-lis in shield, surmounted by crown, over "4" and letters "WR", (Strasbourg Lily).
Associated names
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, 1606-1669, Formerly attributed to.
Greville, Charles, 1762-1832, former owner.
Warwick, George Guy Greville, Earl of, 1818-1893, former owner.
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Greville, Charles, 1762-1832, former owner.
Warwick, George Guy Greville, Earl of, 1818-1893, 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, 183, 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. 234.
Jane Shoaf Turner, with contributions by Felice Stampfle, Dutch Drawings in the Pierpont Morgan Library: Seventeenth to Nineteenth Centuries, New York, 2006, cat. no. 234.
Classification
Century Drawings
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