Pieter de Molijn
1595-1661
Two Men and a Boy at the Fork of a Road
5 7/8 x 7 11/16 inches (149 x 196 mm)
Black chalk and gray wash, on paper; framing line in black chalk.
III, 166a
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.
Notes
Watermark: none.
Inscriptions/Markings
Signed at upper left (partially cut off), in black chalk, "PM["P" in superscript, "M" in subscript]olyn".
Associated names
Riggall, Edward, former owner.
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Bibliography
Jane Shoaf Turner, with contributions by Felice Stampfle, Dutch Drawings in the Pierpont Morgan Library: Seventeenth to Nineteenth Centuries, New York, 2006, cat. no. 168.
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Century Drawings
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