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Design for the Decoration of a Pilaster

Attributed to Giulio Campi
approximately 1507-1573

Design for the Decoration of a Pilaster

11 3/16 x 3 inches (285 x 64 mm)
Red chalk on laid paper.
IV, 53

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

Notes
Watermark: none.
Formerly attributed to Bernardino Campi, Cremona 1522-1591 Reggio Emilia.
Description

The drawing entered the collection as by Giulio Campi, and if not by the master himself, surely is by an artist from his direct circle.

Associated names
Campi, Bernardino, 1521-1591, Formerly attributed to.
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Bibliography
Laskin 1967, 356, no. 10.
Collection J. Pierpont Morgan : Drawings by the Old Masters Formed by C. Fairfax Murray. London : Privately printed, 1905-1912, IV, 53, repr.
Artist
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department