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Adriaen van Ostade
1610-1685
Seated Man Pouring from a Pitcher into a Glass
Pen and brown ink, gray wash, over black chalk, on paper; framing line in brown ink.
3 3/16 x 2 3/16 inches (80 x 56 mm)
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.
I, 130 (2)
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Watermark: none.
Three on one mat.
Inscription:
Signed(?) with initials at lower right, in light brown ink, "AV.(in ligature)O".
Provenance:
Edward Vernon Utterson (1775/6-1856), London (Lugt 909); his sale, London, Sotheby's, 29 April-1 May 1852; 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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Utterson, Edward Vernon, 1775 or 1776-1856, former owner.
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, 130(2), repr.
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