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Jan van der Vinne
1663-1721
View of London Bridge
1686
Pen and brown ink and wash, on paper; framing line in brown ink.
5 7/8 x 11 7/8 inches (149 x 301 mm)
Purchased as the gift of George B. Adams, Jr., Lauder Greenway, Mrs. Rudolf J. Heinemann, Mrs. Carter Johnson, Mrs. Siegfried Kramarsky, Thomas A. Noble, and Mr. and Mrs. John H. Steiner.
1980.16
Inscription:
Inscribed and dated on the verso, by the artist, in brown ink, "London / 1686. 5 ["5" in superscript] 29" ["29" in subscript, below the superscript].
Watermark: Lion within a shield (Heawood 3144).
Provenance:
Dr. C.R. Rudolf (1884-1974), London (Lugt S. 2811b); Thomas Agnew and Sons, Ltd., London; Lord Nathan of Churt; Thomas Agnew and Sons, Ltd., London; acquired from Sven Bruntjen, Woodside, CA.
Bibliography:
Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Nineteenth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1978-1980. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1981, p. 220.
Notes:
There is another version of the same composition in the Teyler Museum, Haarlem.
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Associated names:
Adams, George B., Jr., donor.
Greenway, Lauder, donor.
Heinemann, Lore, donor.
Johnson, Carter, Mrs., donor.
Kramarsky, Siegfried, Mrs., donor.
Noble, Thomas A., donor.
Steiner, John, 1903- donor.
Steiner, Julie A., donor.
Rudolf, C. R. (C. Robert), former owner.
Nathan of Churt, Lord, former owner.
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