Frans Snyders
1579-1657
Squirrel in Fruit Basket, Dead Game Birds and Crayfish, Wine Glasses and Tankard
7 3/8 x 11 1/2 inches (187 x 292 mm)
Pen and brown ink, gray and brown wash, over black chalk, on paper; framing line in brown ink.
I, 235c
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.
Notes
Watermark: fragment with cross above letters.
Two on one mat.
Two on one mat.
Associated names
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, 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. 158, no. 329, repr.
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