Object number1995.9
Seated Gentleman Smoking a Pipe
DateLate 1700s
Artist
George Nikolaus Ritter
(German, active in Amsterdam, 1748 - 1809)
CultureDutch, German
MediumBlack chalk within a delineated border
DimensionsSheet: 14 x 10 3/8 in. (35.56 x 26.35 cm)
Credit LinePurchase, Francis Woolsey and Helen Silkman Bronson, class or 1924, Fund
On View
Not on viewPeriod18th c
Classification(s)
InscribedInscribed (on tree to left of figure, in pencil): H R; (verso, URC, in pencil): Hubert Robert 1733-1808; (verso, LLC, in blue ball point pen): F948; (verso, LL, in pencil): dessin en l'an 1796/8 (?); (verso, LRC, in pencil): Wellesley Collection; (verso, at right edge, in pencil): 1005853/21
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