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Portrait of a Man (Thomas Tenison?)

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Attributed to Robert White
1645-1703

Portrait of a Man (Thomas Tenison?)

3 7/8 x 3 inches (98 x 76 mm)
Graphite on vellum.
2004.49:1

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

Notes
Fol. 1, no. 1 in the Bull Album.
Attributed to Robert White in Fairfax Murray.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed at lower left in pen and black ink, Dr. [period under the "r"] Tennison.; at lower right within decorative border in graphite, by R. White; on album sheet beneath decorative border in graphite, Thomas Tennison Archbishop of Canterbury / engraved by White; beyond upper left corner of decorative border, x, beyond upper right corner of decorative border, 1.
Associated names
Bull, Richard, 1725-1806, former owner.
Thibaudeau, Alphonse Wyatt, 1840-1893, former owner.
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. P. (John Pierpont), 1867-1943, former owner.
Bibliography
Collection J. Pierpont Morgan : Drawings by the Old Masters Formed by C. Fairfax Murray. London : Privately printed, 1905-1912, III, no. 12 (repr.)
Artist
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department