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Attributed to David Loggan
1635-1700?
Portrait of a Man in Armor (Sir Blount?)
1679
5 1/4 x 4 7/16 inches (133 x 113 mm), oval
Graphite, some stumping, on vellum.
2004.49:17
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.
Notes
Fol. 6, no. 17 in the Bull Album.
Attributed to David Loggan in Fairfax Murray.
Sitter identified as Sir Blount(?) in Fairfax Murray.
Attributed to David Loggan in Fairfax Murray.
Sitter identified as Sir Blount(?) in Fairfax Murray.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed (signed with initials?) at lower right: DM / 1679; on verso at lower center: Coll [l superscipt] [?]; in decorative border at lower center: [illegible] (effaced); at lower right: D. Loggan fect [t superscript]; on album leaf beyond decorative border at lower right: signed with / initials D.M. / dated 1679?; beyond upper left corner of decorative border: x 11; beyond upper right corner: 17; beyond lower left corner: Q. fi / Tim[?] [illegible] / [illegible].
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, 5, repr.
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Century Drawings
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