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Georg Philipp Rugendas
1666-1742
Dog Biting Fleas
Black chalk on laid paper. Adhered to decorative paper mount, 9 x 10 1/2 inches (227 x 268).
5 5/16 x 6 3/4 inches (134 x 171 mm)
Gift of H.P. Kraus.
1961.51
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Attributed by H.P. Kraus to G.P. Rugendas. Acquired as G.P. Rugendas.
Watermark: Fragment of a letter, possibly "V". Watermark, beta radiograph. fragment of letter V. 249820wm_1961_51_WM_beta.jpg
Provenance:
Princes of Liechtenstein, Vaduz; H.P. Kraus (1907-1988), New York.
Associated names:
Liechtenstein, Princes of, former owner.
Kraus, Hans Peter, 1907-1988, former owner.
Bibliography:
Adams, Frederick B., Jr., comp. Twelfth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1962. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1963, p. 87-88 (Kraus gift of 26 drawings in general).
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