Luca Cambiaso

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Luca Cambiaso
1527-1585
Christ in Glory, Flanked by Putti with the Instruments of the Passion, with a Multitude of Saints
1563-1567
Pen and brown ink and wash, over black chalk, on paper.
22 5/8 x 33 inches (576 x 839 mm)
Gift of Janos Scholz.
1980.48
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Watermark: none visible through lining.

Inscription: 

Inscribed at lower right, in black chalk, "1585"; beneath this, in pen and brown ink, "L. Camgiasio; C n L" ["n" crossed out].

Provenance: 
Contessa Rosa Piatti-Lochis Crocetta (1856-1915; Lugt S. 2026c; inventory number 24), London and Crocetta; Ferruccio Asta, Venice (1900-1952; Lugt 116a); Janos Scholz, New York (1903-1993; no mark; see Lugt S. 2933b).
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Piatti-Lochis, Rosa, Countess, former owner.
Asta, Ferruccio, 1900-1952, 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. 53.
Selected references: Suida Manning and Suida 1958, 191; Dayton and elsewhere 1962-63, no. 65; New Haven 1964, no. 30; New York 1964-65, no. 14; New York 1967-68, no. 10; Torriti 1970, 259-61; New York 1971, no. 171; Washington and New York 1973-74, no. 40; Bentini 1989, 128; Florence 1989, 27; Genoa 1990, under no. 78; New York 1996, no. 13; Austin and Genoa 2006-7, no. 53; Mancini 2017, under no. 89.
Italian Drawings from the Collection of János Scholz : a loan exhibition, April 23-June 7, 1964, Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven : Yale University Art Gallery, 1964, no. 30.
One Hundred Italian Drawings from the 14th to the 18th Centuries from the János Scholz Collection. New York : New School Art Center, 1971, no. 171.
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. no. 40, repr. (includes full bibliography and exhibitions).
Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Nineteenth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1978-1980. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1981, p. 181.

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