Wenceslaus Hollar

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Wenceslaus Hollar
1607-1677
Deggendorf on the Danube. Verso: slight sketch of another view farther along the river
Pen and black ink, over graphite, on paper.
2 3/8 x 9 inches (60 x 229 mm)
Purchased as the gift of the Fellows.
1971.10

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Watermark: none.
Preparatory sketch for the finished drawing in Prague (K. 31230).

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Sir Bruce Ingram, London (Lugt S. 1405a); Paul Drey Gallery, New York.
Associated names: 

Ingram, Bruce Stirling, Sir, 1877-1963, former owner.

Bibliography: 

F.G. Springell, Connoisseur and Diplomat, London, 1963, 111 (note 74)159, (note 98), 181, no. LV, pl. 26.
Wenceslaus Hollar 1607-1677: Drawings, Paintings an Etchings, Manchester Art Gallery, Manchester, 1963, no. D 52, 21.
Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Sixteenth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1969-1971. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1973, p. 115.

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