Giovanni Battista Piazzetta
1682-1754
Portrait of a Young Woman, in Profile
ca. 1735
17 x 13 3/4 inches (432 x 349 mm)
Black and white chalk, with smudging, on blue paper, faded.
IV, 91
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.
Notes
Probably "Touch" in a series of figures representing the five senses; see IV, 90 and IV, 89.
Associated names
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Bibliography
Collection J. Pierpont Morgan : Drawings by the Old Masters Formed by C. Fairfax Murray. London : Privately printed, 1905-1912, IV, 91, repr.
Pierpont Morgan Library gästar Nationalmuseum, juni-september 1970. Stockholm: Nationalmuseet, 1970, no. 42.
Pierpont Morgan Library gästar Nationalmuseum, juni-september 1970. Stockholm: Nationalmuseet, 1970, no. 42.
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