Jan van der Vinne

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Jan van der Vinne

1663-1721

Mounted Huntsmen, One Blowing a Horn, and Dogs at a River; Rooftops among the Trees in the Distance

Brush and gray wash, with pen and brown ink, on paper; four framing lines in brown ink.

6 1/4 x 8 11/16 inches (159 x 220 mm)

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

III, 235

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Inscription:

Signed at the lower right, in brown ink, "Jan van der Vinne fecit". Inscribed on the verso, in the lower left corner, in an older hand, in brown ink, "G"; at center, in graphite," 2 18" ["2" in superscript; "18" in subscript]; at right center, in graphite, "S 940 2(encircled)" ["S" in superscript; "940" in subscript; "2" in subscript]; below right, in graphite, "33"; at lower right, in graphite, "Vgs"; and in the lower right corner, also in graphite, "80762" ["2" in superscript].
Watermark: Countermark: Letters "PIOLLY" (similar to Churchill, no. 37: 1700).

Provenance:

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.

Bibliography:

Collection J. Pierpont Morgan : Drawings by the Old Masters Formed by C. Fairfax Murray. London : Privately printed, 1905-1912, III, 235, repr.

Notes:

On same mat as III, 235a.

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