Domenico Campagnola

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Domenico Campagnola

approximately 1500-1564

Banquet of the Rich Man and Lazarus, Set in a Landscape

ca. 1550-1555

Pen and brown ink on laid paper; fragments of framing lines in pen and brown ink at bottom, left and top edges; framing lines in graphite at left and right edges.

9 1/16 x 15 1/8 inches (230 x 384 mm)

Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.

IV, 64

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Watermark: none.

Inscription:

Inscribed on verso of lining, in graphite, "1" (encircled; or D); in red crayon (or white chalk?), "D. Campagnola f. / scholaro del Titiano".

Provenance:

Charles Fairfax Murray (1849-1919), London and Florence; from whom purchased through Galerie Alexandre Imbert, Rome, in 1909 by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913), New York (no mark; see Lugt 1509); his son, J. P. Morgan, Jr. (1867-1943), New York.

Associated names:

Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Morgan, J. P. (John Pierpont), 1867-1943, former owner.

Bibliography:

Rhoda Eitel-Porter and and John Marciari, Italian Renaissance Drawings at the Morgan Library & Museum, New York, 2019, no. 67.
Selected references: Fairfax Murray 1905-12, 4: no. 64; Walker 1941, 209n2, 210n39; Tietze and Tietze-Conrat 1944, 129, no. 519; Santagiustina Poniz 1981, 64, 69n20; Sievers 2000, under no. 6; Nickel 2017, 2: no. 171.
Collection J. Pierpont Morgan : Drawings by the Old Masters Formed by C. Fairfax Murray. London : Privately printed, 1905-1912, IV, 64, repr.

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