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Roelant Roghman
1627-1692
Woodland Landscape with a Dead Tree Branch Half-submerged in a Stream
Pen and brown ink, brown and gray wash, over black chalk, on paper; framing line in brown ink.
6 3/16 x 9 1/4 inches (158 x 236 mm)
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.
I, 172
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Signed twice, once at lower left, in brown ink, and once at right, in black ink, "R. Roghman"; inscribed on the verso, at upper left, in graphite, "VB".
Watermark: Countermark: Letters "PB" (similar to Churchill, no. 423: 1664)
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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Associated names:
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, 172.
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