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Italian School
18th century
Sketch of a House with Trees
Pen and brown ink, over red chalk, on paper.
6 7/8 x 11 1/4 inches (174 x 299 mm)
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.
IV, 141e
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On same mat as IV, 141d.

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On verso of lining, in graphite, "from B. Bentinck Collection".
Watermark: Trefoil on stem above letters "F I" or "H".

Provenance: 
Lord Bentinck?; Charles Fairfax Murray, London; from whom purchased in 1910 by J. Pierpont Morgan (no mark; see Lugt S. 2933b).
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Associated names: 

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

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