Philip Fruytiers

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Philip Fruytiers
1610-1666
Portrait of Jan de Tollenaere (Johannes Tollenarius)
Pen and brown ink, brush and brown and black wash, with opaque white, over black chalk, on paper tinted with a light yellow-brown wash; incised with the stylus; framing line in brown ink.
9 x 7 1/8 inches (229 x 180 mm)
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.
I, 247

 

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Inscribed on verso, in brown ink, "A Vandyke"; at lower right corner, "£4.14.c".

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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.
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Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.

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Collection J. Pierpont Morgan : Drawings by the Old Masters Formed by C. Fairfax Murray. London : Privately printed, 1905-1912, I, 247.
Stampfle, Felice, with the assistance of Ruth S. Kraemer and Jane Shoaf Turner. Netherlandish Drawings of the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries and Flemish Drawings of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries in the Pierpont Morgan Library. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1991, p. 128, no. 280, repr.

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