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Portrait of a Gentleman Seated with His Dog by a Window

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British School
18th century

Portrait of a Gentleman Seated with His Dog by a Window

11 5/8 x 9 inches (294 x 229 mm)
Brush and gray and black wash over black chalk, some red chalk and graphite, on parchment.
2004.49:46

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

Notes
Fol. 28, no. 46 in the Bull Album.
Mounted directly to album leaf; lacks decorative border.
Not in Fairfax Murray.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed on verso at lower right in graphite: Vertue; on album leaf at upper center: What["what" is underlined] is this!; at upper right: 46.
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.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department