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Dutch School
17th century
Skeleton of a Monkey with Detail of Vertebrae
Pen and brown ink and wash, over graphite, on paper; vertical ruled lines in red chalk at either side and framing line in brown ink.
3 3/4 x 3 11/16 inches (94 x 93 mm)
Gift of H.P. Kraus.
1961.65
Provenance:
Princes of Liechtenstein, Vaduz; H.P. Kraus (b. 1907), New York.
Bibliography:
Adams, Frederick B., Jr., comp. Twelfth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1962. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1963, p. 87-8 (Kraus gift of 26 drawings in general).
Pierpont Morgan Library. Review of Acquisitions, 1949-1968. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1969, p. 142 (as Dutch school).
Notes:
Watermark: none visible through lining.
Associated names:
Liechtenstein, Princes of, former owner.
Kraus, Hans Peter, 1907-1988, former owner.
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