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Marco Ricci
1676-1729
Chitarrone Player
Pen and brown ink and wash, with white opaque watercolor, on gray laid paper.
8 1/8 x 5 11/16 inches (206 x 145 mm)
Gift of János Scholz.
1987.77
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Inscription:
Inscribed on verso, in pen and brown ink, "Pittoni // Bought at Reveley's Sale. / May 11. 1852 // Colln... / HReveley"; in graphite, "HR".
Provenance:
Nathaniel Hone, London (Lugt 2793); Henry Reveley, Bryn y Gwin, North Wales (Lugt 1356); his sale, London, Christie's, 11-12 May 1852; Dr. Max A. Goldstein, St. Louis (Lugt 2824); János Scholz, New York (no mark; see Lugt S. 2933b).
Associated names:
Hone, Nathaniel, 1718-1784, former owner.
Reveley, Henry, 1737-1798, former owner.
Goldstein, Max A. (Max Aaron), 1870-1941, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.
Bibliography:
Venetian Drawings, 1600-1800. Mills College Art Gallery, Oakland, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco. Berkeley : Gillick, 1960, no. 67, repr.
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