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Ludovico Cardi da Cigoli
1559-1613
Study for the Figure of Christ in "The Feast in the House of Simon"
Brush and brown wash, with white opaque watercolor, on pink-tinted paper.
10 7/8 x 15 15/16 inches (275 x 406 mm)
Purchased as the gift of the Fellows.
1964.17
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Study for the painting "The Feast in the House of Simon," 1596, Galleria Doria-Pamphili, Rome.
Inscription:
Inscribed on repair in pen and brow ink in Richardson's hand: "Andrea Sacchi / Le Poussin"; on verso, "Y 4 / GG 25 / S."
Provenance:
Jonathan Richardson, Sr. (1665-1745), London (Lugt 2183); P & D Colnaghi and Co., London.
Associated names:
Richardson, Jonathan, former owner.
Bibliography:
Pierpont Morgan Library. Review of Acquisitions, 1949-1968. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1969, p. 138.
Adams, Frederick B., Jr. Fourteenth Annual Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1965 & 1966. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1967, p. 109.
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