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Attributed to Lucas Achtschellinck
1626-1699
A Copse of Birches in Winter
Black chalk, with white chalk, on light brown paper; framing line in pen and brown ink.
11 13/16 x 7 15/16 inches (301 x 201 mm)
Purchased as the gift of Mrs. Carl Stern.
1988.32
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Paul Sandby (Lugt 2112); Adolphe Stein, Paris.
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Associated names:
Sandby, Paul, 1731-1809, former owner.
Stein, Adolphe, former owner.
Stern, Anne Bigelow, donor.
Bibliography:
Dervaux, Isabelle. Drawing connections: Baselitz, Kelly, Penone, Rockburne, and the old masters. New York: Morgan Library & Museum, 2007, p. 23, 27 (repr.)
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