Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Travelers Resting near a Temple and Ruins at River's Edge

Hendrick Verschuring
1627-1690

Travelers Resting near a Temple and Ruins at River's Edge

1679
11 1/4 x 14 1/4 inches (285 x 363 mm)
Black wash, over graphite, on paper; framing line in black ink.
I, 153b

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

Inscriptions/Markings
Signed and dated at lower right, with point of brush and gray wash, "H. Verschuring. f. 1679". Inscribed on the verso, at upper left, in brown ink, "21"; and at lower left, in graphite, "3".
Watermark: Foolscap with seven points over "4" and three balls.
Associated names
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department