Hendrick Verschuring

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Hendrick Verschuring
1627-1690
Street Musicians near a Fountain
Brush and gray-black wash on paper; framing line in black ink.
10 7/8 x 14 1/4 inches (276 x 363 mm)
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.
I, 153c
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Watermark: none visible through lining.

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Inscribed on the verso, in graphite, at upper left, "1816"; at lower right, "Verschuring"; and at lower center, "15".

Provenance: 
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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Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.

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