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William Alexander
1767-1816
Seated Youth Wearing a Fur Coat and Holding an Opium Pipe
Watercolor over graphite, on paper.
14 9/16 x 9 1/4 inches (370 x 234 mm)
Purchased as the gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth and Mr. and Mrs. John Pierrepont.
1984.18
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Watermark: none visible through lining.
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Signed with initials at lower right in pen and brown ink, "WA".
Provenance:
John Baskett, Ltd., London.
Associated names:
Dilworth, J. Richardson (Joseph Richardson), 1916-1997, donor.
Dilworth, J. Richardson, Mrs., donor.
Pierrepont, John, donor.
Pierrepont, John, Mrs., donor.
Bibliography:
Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Twenty-First Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1984-1986. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1989, p. 314.
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