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Claude Hoin
1750-1817
Sketchbook of Landscape Subjects
late 1780's or early 1790's
Various media, mostly black and white chalk or red and white chalk, on alternately blue and light brown papers.
16 5/8 x 10 3/4 inches (422 x 273 mm); leaves slightly smaller than binding
Purchased on the Fellows Fund.
1972.7
Notes: 

Probably dating from the late 1780's or early 1790's, this sketchbook, initially attributed to Claude Hoin (1750-1817), has yet to be firmly ascribed to a known artist.

Inscription: 

Watermark: Letters "IBR". Seen on first blue page of sketchbook. Each individual letter is centered between chain lines.
Watermark: Countermark: Letters "DLG". Each individual letter is centered between chain lines of first brown page.

Provenance: 
Seiferheld and Co.
Watermark: 
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Associated names: 

Anonymous, French School, 18th cent., Formerly attributed to.

Bibliography: 

Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Seventeenth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1972-1974. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1976, p. 164-165.
Denison, Cara D. French Drawings, 1550-1825. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1984, no. 125.

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Artist page: 
Hoin, Claude
School: 
French
Century: 
18th century
Classification: 
Sketchbook
Department: 
Drawings and Prints