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Abraham Dismissing Hagar: Genesis 2: 9-21. Verso: sketches of the figures of Abraham, Hagar, and Ishmael

Attributed to Constantijn Hoogstraten Renesse,
1626-1680

Abraham Dismissing Hagar: Genesis 2: 9-21. Verso: sketches of the figures of Abraham, Hagar, and Ishmael

7 5/8 x 10 inches (194 x 254 mm)
Pen and brown ink, brown and black wash, red chalk, opaque white, over black chalk, on paper; verso: graphite.
I, 216

Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.

Notes
Watermark: none.
Corrections to Renesse's drawing executed by Samuel van Hoogstraten (1627-78).
On same mat with I, 217a.
Formerly attributed to the School of Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, 1606-1669.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed on the verso, at lower right, in graphite, "Ekout".
Associated names
Hoogstraten, Samuel van, 1627-1678.
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, 1606-1669, School of, Formerly attributed to.
Warwick, George Guy Greville, Earl of, 1818-1893, 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, I, 216, repr. (as school of Rembrandt).
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department