Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Oak and Pines on a Hillside

Dutch School
17th century

Oak and Pines on a Hillside

2 3/4 x 3 15/16 inches (70 x 100 mm)
Brush and black, brown and gray washes, with opaque white watercolor, and selective gum arabic glaze, on paper.
III, 160a

Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.

Notes
Watermark: none.
Formerly attributed to Adam Elsheimer, 1578-1610, and Hendrick Goudt, 1573-1648.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed on the verso, with miscellaneous pen trials, and at lower center, in brown ink, "...ransel / ... / 129". On the old mount, with Knapton code, in brown ink: at upper left, "331"; below at center, "Z 40"; and at upper right, "1N / L61".
Associated names
Elsheimer, Adam, 1578-1610, Formerly attributed to.
Goudt, Hendrik, 1583-1648, Formerly attributed to.
Knapton, George, 1698-1778, former owner.
Morrison, George, 1704?-1799, former owner.
Morrison, Georgina, former owner.
Hawley, Joseph Henry, Sir, 1813-1875, former owner.
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Artist
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department