Sir Joshua Reynolds

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Sir Joshua Reynolds
1723-1792
Four Children at Play
Pen and brown ink, gray and brown wash, on paper.
6 1/4 x 7 1/2 inches (159 x 191 mm)
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.
III, 45

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Watermark: VDL surmounted by a fleur-de-lis (fragment).

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Sir James Knowles (1831-1908; Lugt 1546); Dr. J. Percy (Lugt 1504); Charles Fairfax Murray (1849-1919), London and Florence; from whom purchased through Galerie Alexandre Imbert, Rome, in 1909 by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913), New York (no mark; see Lugt 1509); his son, J. P. Morgan, Jr. (1867-1943), New York.
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Knowles, James, Sir, 1831-1908, former owner.
Percy, J., Dr., former owner.
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.

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