Hans Rottenhammer

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Hans Rottenhammer
1564-1625.
Raising of Lazarus
16th century
Pen and brown ink and wash, with opaque white wtercolor, over black chalk, on blue paper.
10 5/16 x 14 inches (262 x 355 mm)
Purchased as the gift of Theodore S. Hope, Frederick Koch, and Jack Rudin.
1976.14
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Watermark: scales (close to Briquet 2498-2500).

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Inscribed (partially effaced) in pen and brown ink at lower right, possibly a signature.

Provenance: 
Unknown collector (Lugt 2806); Dr. Max A. Goldstein, St. Louis (no mark; see Lugt 2824); given by him to Mr. and Mrs. George Bookman, Millbrook, NY; Herbert Feist, New York.
Associated names: 

Goldstein, Max A. (Max Aaron), 1870-1941, former owner.
Bookman, George, former owner.
Bookman, George, Mrs., former owner.
Feist, Herbert E., former owner.
Hope, Theodore S., donor.
Koch, Frederick R. (Frederick Robinson), donor.
Rudin, Jack, donor.

Bibliography: 

Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Eighteenth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1975-1977. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1978, p. 290.

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