Georg Philipp Rugendas

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Georg Philipp Rugendas
1666-1742
Four Dogs, Two of them Roped Together
Pen and brown ink, gray wash over graphite on laid paper. Adhered to decorative paper mount, 9 7/16 x 12 1/8 inches (240 x 308).
6 1/16 x 8 9/16 inches (154 x 218 mm)
Gift of H.P. Kraus.
1961.46
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Attributed by H.P. Kraus to G.P. Rugendas. Acquired as G.P. Rugendas.

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Inscribed on old mount, "G.P. Rugendas 1723 invent & delineavit Junior".

Provenance: 
Princes of Liechtenstein, Vaduz; H.P. Kraus (1907-1988), New York.
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Liechtenstein, Princes of, former owner.
Kraus, Hans Peter, 1907-1988 former owner.

Bibliography: 

Adams, Frederick B., Jr., comp. Twelfth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1962. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1963, p. 87-88 (Kraus gift of 26 drawings in general).

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