Joseph François Burdallet

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1781-1851

View of the Castle of Chillon

Pen and black ink on vellum.

2 3/4 x 3 1/2 inches (70 x 89 mm)

Morgan Family Collection.

2006.40:2

Notes:

This drawing belongs to a group of eight miniature landscapes on vellum by the artist, bound in an album.

Inscription:

Inscribed at upper center, "Vue du chateau de Chillon"; at lower left, "Dessiné à la plume"; at lower right, "J. Burdallet".

Provenance:

Herridia; J. Pierpont Morgan (no mark; see Lugt 1509).

Associated names:

Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.

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