Aert van Ort
ca. 1470-ca. 1540
Susanna and the Elders, Apocrypha, Susanna 12-64
Diameter: 8 inches (210 mm)
Pen and brown and gray-brown ink, over black chalk on paper.
III, 128
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.
Notes
Watermark: None visible through lining.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed on verso, in various hands, in graphite, at upper left, "2985"; at center, "1811". Cat Dijonval"; below, "Flemish not German"; still farther below, in black ink, "Culmbach / Lyden"; below, in graphite, "3".
Associated names
Anonymous, German School, 15th cent., Formerly attributed to.
Anonymous, German School, 16th cent., Formerly attributed to.
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Anonymous, German School, 16th cent., Formerly attributed to.
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Bibliography
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. 51, no. 82.
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