Paolo Farinati

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Paolo Farinati
1524-1606
Sheet of Studies: Virgin and Child, Satyr, Putti, Female Figures and Two Standing Males. Verso: studies
Pen and brown ink on laid paper; verso: pen and brown ink and wash, with opaque white, over black chalk, on yellow washed, laid paper.
11 1/8 x 9 inches (284 x 229 mm)
Gift of János Scholz.
1993.142

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Watermark: none.

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Inscribed at lower right, in pen and black ink, "Farinato"; on verso, in black chalk, "...o burno(?) tabla(?)"; "p[...]ge 9 1/2".

Provenance: 
Moscardo collection, Verona, which passed to the Marquis de Calceolari (no mark; see Lugt S. 2990a-g); János Scholz, New York (no mark; see Lugt S. 2933b).
Summary: 

Verso: Bust-length Figure of a Pilgrim with Stick and Sack Man, in Profile to the Right and Minor Sketches, including four trees in a Landscape, two Hands, and Fragment of Shoulder and Throat of a Male Nude?

Associated names: 

Moscardo family, former owner.
Calceolari, marquis de, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.

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