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Johann Heinrich Roos
1631-1685
Herdsmen with Cattle at a Stream
Red chalk on paper.
12 7/8 x 19 inches (327 x 483 mm)
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.
III, 219b
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Inscribed at lower left in pen and brown ink, " H. Roos fecit".
Provenance:
Earl Spencer, Althorp (Lugt 1530); 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.
Associated names:
Spencer, Earl, former owner.
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
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