Federigo Barocci

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Federigo Barocci
1528-1612
Head in Profile with Open Mouth
ca. 1567-1569
Black, red, and white chalk on blue laid paper, faded to gray.
6 1/8 x 5 1/4 inches (155 x 134 mm)
Gift of Janos Scholz.
1986.85
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Watermark: none.

Inscription: 

Inscribed on verso of mount, in lower left corner, in pen and black ink, "67" (cancelled); at upper center, in graphite, "Federigo de Baroccio"; at lower right, in graphite, "G".

Provenance: 
Modesto Ignazio Bonaventura Luigi Genevosio (1719-1795), otherwise known as Count Gelozzi, Turin (Lugt 545); purchased in London in 1948 by János Scholz (1903-1993; no mark; see Lugt Suppl. 2933b), New York, 1948.
Associated names: 

Genevosio, Modesto Ignazio Bonaventura Luigi, 1719-1795, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.

Bibliography: 

Rhoda Eitel-Porter and and John Marciari, Italian Renaissance Drawings at the Morgan Library & Museum, New York, 2019, no. 115.
Selected references: Hagerstown 1960-61, no. 30; Oakland and Berkeley 1961, no. 5; Hamburg 1963-64, no. 9; Washington and New York 1973-74, no. 16; Santa Barbara and elsewhere 1974, no. 5; Cleveland and New Haven 1978, no. 23; Emiliani 2008, no. 22.23.
Four Centuries of Italian Drawings from the Scholz Collection. Hagerstown, Md. : Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, 1960, no. 30.
Drawings from Tuscany and Umbria, 1350-1700. Mills College Art Gallery, Oakland, University of California Art Gallery, Berkeley. Berkeley : Gillick, 1961, no. 5.
Italian Drawings from the János Scholz Collection. New York : Staten Island Museum, 1961, no. 31.
Italienische Meisterzeichnungen vom 14. bis zum 18. Jahrhundert aus amerikanischem Besitz : Die Sammlung Janos Scholz, New York. Hamburg : H. Christians, 1963, no. 9.
Oberhuber, Konrad, and Dean Walker. Sixteenth Century Italian Drawings From the Collection of János Scholz. Washington, D.C. : National Gallery of Art ; New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1973, no. 16, no. 31.
Alfred Moir, ed. Drawings by Seventeenth Century Italian Masters from the Collection of János Scholz. Santa Barbara : Art Galleries, University of California, 1974, no. 5, repr.
Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Twenty-First Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1984-1986. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1989, p. 316.

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