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Attributed to Robert White
1645-1703
Portrait of a Man (Dr. Richard Morton?)
4 7/16 x 3 7/16 inches (112 x 87 mm)
Graphite, some stumping, on vellum.
2004.49:12
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.
Notes
Fol. 3, no. 12 in the Bull Album.
Attributed to Robert White in Fairfax Murray.
Attributed to Robert White in Fairfax Murray.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed at lower left in pen and black ink: Dr. [period under "r"] Morton; at upper right: 21.; on verso at center in graphite: Dr Morton M.D.; at lower center of decorative border: Richard Eng.? by [Faithorne] [effaced] / White; on album sheet below decorative border: [illegible; effaced] / born in Suffolk Chaplain New College / Oxford - turned physician. nonconformist / died in Surrey. [?] 1678; beyond upper left corner of decorative border: x 9; beyond upper right corner of decorative border: 12.
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.
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, 13, repr.
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Century Drawings
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