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Italian School
16th century
Study of a Hand with Thumb and Index Finger Touching, Holding a Piece of Straw(?) or Thread(?)
Red chalk, with white chalk, on brown washed laid paper.
5 1/4 x 6 1/16 inches (134 x 154 mm)
Gift of János Scholz.
1992.157
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Watermark: none.

Provenance: 
J.C. Wawra Gallery, Vienna; Graphische Sammlung Albertina, Vienna (no mark; see Lugt 174); Archduke Friedrich of Hapsburg (no mark; see Lugt 960); János Scholz, New York (no mark; see Lugt S. 2933b).
Associated names: 

Reni, Guido, 1575-1642, Formerly attributed to.
Habsburg, Frederick, 1856-1936, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.

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