Pieter de Molijn
1595-1661
Three Sledges and a Small Sled in a Winter Landscape
1655
5 13/16 x 7 11/16 inches (148 x 196 mm)
Black chalk and gray wash on paper; framing line in black chalk.
III, 167
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.
Inscriptions/Markings
Signed and dated at lower right, in black chalk, "PM["P" in superscript, "M" in subscript]olyn / 1655.
Watermark: Foolscap, fragment of head. (close to Churchill, no. 337).
Watermark: Foolscap, fragment of head. (close to Churchill, no. 337).
Associated names
Barnard, W. H., 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
Collection J. Pierpont Morgan : Drawings by the Old Masters Formed by C. Fairfax Murray. London : Privately printed, 1905-1912, III, 167, repr.
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