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

Mountainous River Landscape with a Chamois. Verso: Panoramic Landscape with a Distant Town

Cornelis Cort
1533?-1578

Mountainous River Landscape with a Chamois. Verso: Panoramic Landscape with a Distant Town

7 7/16 x 12 1/8 inches (188 x 308 mm)
Pen and shades of gray-brown ink on paper.
1986.116

Purchased on the Director's Fund in memory of Mr. and Mrs. Henry J. Ryskamp.

Inscriptions/Markings
Watermark: Blacksmith, with hammer and anvil (cf. Briquet 7558: Lucca 1564).
Associated names
Forbes, William, Sir, 7th Baronet of Pitsligo, 1773-1828, former owner.
Bibliography
Stampfle, Felice, with the assistance of Ruth S. Kraemer and Jane Shoaf Turner. Netherlandish Drawings of the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries and Flemish Drawings of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries in the Pierpont Morgan Library. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1991, p. 31, no. 55, repr.
Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Twenty-First Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1984-1986. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1989, p. 330.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department