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Half-Figure of a Seated Male Nude, and a Second Figure at His Side

Italian school
16th century

Half-Figure of a Seated Male Nude, and a Second Figure at His Side

7 1/2 x 5 inches (191 x 124 mm)
Red chalk on paper.
1986.82

Gift of Janos Scholz.

Notes
Formerly attributed to Giuseppe Cesari, called il Cavaliere d'Arpino. Arpino 1568-1640 Rome, and to Baccio Bandinelli, Gaiole in Chianti 1488-1560 Florence.
Inscriptions/Markings
Watermark: Circle with unidentified center.
Associated names
Anonymous, Italian School, 17th cent., Alternate attribution.
Cesari, Giuseppe, 1568-1640, Formerly attributed to.
Bandinelli, Baccio, 1493-1560, Formerly attributed to.
Piancastelli, Giovanni, 1845-1926, former owner.
Brandegee, Edward, former owner.
Brandegee, Mary, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.
Bibliography
Selected references: Fellows Report 1989, 315.
Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Twenty-First Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1984-1986. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1989, p. 315.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department