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Snarling Dog Poised on His Hind Legs

Attributed to Frans Snyders
1579-1657

Snarling Dog Poised on His Hind Legs

13 3/16 x 12 1/16 inches (335 x 307 mm)
Black chalk, with some white chalk, on gray-brown paper; framing line in black chalk.
1961.9

Purchased as the gift of the Fellows.

Notes
Watermark: fragment with cross above letters.
Formerly attributed to Anonymous, Flemish School, 17th century.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed on verso, in graphite, "N. 48".
Associated names
Anonymous, Flemish School, 17th cent., Formerly attributed to.
Bibliography
Stampfle, Felice, with the assistance of Ruth S. Kraemer and Jane Shoaf Turner. Netherlandish Drawings of the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries and Flemish Drawings of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries in the Pierpont Morgan Library. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1991, p. 158, no. 330 repr.
Adams, Frederick B., Jr., comp. Eleventh Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1961. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1961, p. 83-85, repr. (Flemish School, 17th century).
Pierpont Morgan Library. Review of Acquisitions, 1949-1968. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1969, p. 144 (Flemish School).
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department