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Domenico Campagnola
approximately 1500-1564
Four Putti Carrying a Fruit Basket
Pen and brown ink, over black chalk, on paper.
4 1/2 x 5 7/8 inches (115 x 149 mm)
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.
I, 62
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Watermark: none.
On same mat as I, 62a.
Inscription:
Inscribed on verso of lining in graphite, "26" (cancelled) and "2 / 24".
Provenance:
Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769-1830), London (Lugt 2445); 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:
Lawrence, Thomas, Sir, 1769-1830, former owner.
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Bibliography:
Tietze and Tietze-Conrat 1944, 129, no. 507.
Collection J. Pierpont Morgan : Drawings by the Old Masters Formed by C. Fairfax Murray. London : Privately printed, 1905-1912, I, 62, repr.
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