male figure in hooded garment, seated in 3/4 profile against a stone at L, head bent over a large book resting on his knees
Details
Title
Seated Monk Reading
Artist Life
1806-1891
Role
Artist
Accession Number
2015.93.112
Provenance
[Galerie Gerda Bassenge, Berlin, sold to Bergquist]; [James A. Bergquist, Newton Centre, Mass.; sold October 1, 1990, to Andrus]; John E. Andrus III, Wayzata, Minn.; by descent to his daughters, Elizabeth, Katie, and Julie; gave to MIA, 2015. Earlier provenances have been gathered, but further research will increase our knowledge of their histories.
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male figure in hooded garment, seated in 3/4 profile against a stone at L, head bent over a large book resting on his knees