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Self-portrait Holding a Burin
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Cornelis Ploos van Amstel (2034 (unmarked)) auction sale 3 March et seq. Amsterdam 1800. Sold for 100 florins probably directly to Frans Rechberger the curator for Count Moriz von Fries who signed the print and gave the information on the Ploos sale purchase including price.
Frans Rechberger (2133) purchase at Ploos van Amstel sale 1800. Signed by Rechbergerm curator for Count Moriz von Fries with information on the Ploss sale.
Count Moriz von Fries Purchase at Ploos auction sale in March 1800 1800 Auction sale Amsterdam 1824. Sale 21 June 1824 et seq.
Baron Jan G. Verstolk van Soelen. (2490; see L. 2903) purchase at Moriz von Fries auction sale 1824. Purchase through Broodgeest. Unmarked.
Julian Marshall (1494) auction sale 30 June 1864 et seq. London 1864. Purchased from Marshall sale for £4.
James Reiss (1522) auction sale 6-10 May 1901 1901.
Burke (2794a). Lugt identifies this as the mark of a collector named Burke but goes on to associate it with Edmund Burke whose career was in London in the late 18th c. Given the known provenance of the print in The Netherlands at that time he seems an unlikely Burke.
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Light-Outerbridge Collection Gift of Robert M. Light and Acquisition Fund for Prints
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