François Boucher

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François Boucher
1703-1770
Man in Chinese Costume, Reclining
Red and black chalk, with white, on brown paper.
9 1/2 x 11 7/8 inches (241 x 302 mm)
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.
I, 283
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.

Bibliography: 

Collection J. Pierpont Morgan : Drawings by the Old Masters Formed by C. Fairfax Murray. London : Privately printed, 1905-1912, I, 283.

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