Pietro Faccini

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Pietro Faccini
1575 or 6-1602
Head of S. Filippo Neri
Red chalk on paper.
8 5/8 x 8 1/8 inches (220 x 207 mm)
Gift of János Scholz.
1980.58

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Watermark: none.

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Inscribed on verso, in pen and brown ink, "Io Aless. Maggiori comprai / a Bologna nel / 1758.".

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Alessandro Maggiori (Lugt S. 3005b); Ferruccio Asta (Lugt S. 116a); Anton Schmid, Vienna (Lugt S. 2330b); János Scholz, New York (no mark; see Lugt S. 2933b).
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Maggiori, Alessandro, 1764-1834, former owner.
Asta, Ferruccio, 1900-1952, former owner.
Schmid, Anton, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.

Bibliography: 

Nineteenth report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1978-1980 / edited by Charles Ryskamp. New York : The Library, 1981, p. 188.
Scholz, London, 1968, no. 32 (includes previous bibliography and exhibitions).
János Scholz, Italian Master Drawings, 1350-1800, from the János Scholz Collection, New York, 1976, no. 74, repr.
János Scholz: Musician and Collector, exhibition catalogue by János Scholz, O'Shaughnessy Galleries, Snite Museum of Art, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, 1980, no. 151, repr.

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