Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Four Figure Sketches. Verso: Four Figure Sketches

Italian School
16th century

Four Figure Sketches. Verso: Four Figure Sketches

11 5/16 x 7 3/4 inches (291 x 197 mm)
Pen and brown ink and wash, over black chalk, on paper.
1950.6

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Notes
Acquired as School of Fontainebleau; attirbuted possibly to Allessandro Maganza, Vicenza 1556-1630 Vicenza.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed in brown ink on verso along upper edge, "S 44.X"; stamp at lower center in black ink, "PHL".
Watermark: Eagle in circle surmounted by cross composed of three lozenges.
Associated names
Anonymous, Flemish School, 16th cent.
Anonymous, French School, 16th cent., Formerly attributed to.
Maganza, Alessandro, 1556-approximately 1630, Possible attribution.
Lankrink, Prosper Henricus, former owner.
Calmann, Hans M., 1899-1982, former owner.
Bibliography
Pierpont Morgan Library. Review of Acquisitions, 1949-1968. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1969, p. 150 (as Italian School, 16th cent.)
Adams, Frederick B., Jr. First Annual Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1950, p. 50 (as School of Fontainebleau)
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department