Attributed to Benedetto Carpaccio

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Attributed to Benedetto Carpaccio
active 1520-1560
Virgin and Child Enthroned Between a Warrior Saint and St. John the Baptist
ca. 1500-1520
Pen and brown-black ink, with brown-black wash, on paper.
9 5/16 x 7 7/8 inches (235 x 200 mm)
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.
I, 41
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Watermark: none.
Formerly attributed to Vittore Carpaccio and Bramantino (Bartolommeo Suardi).

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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.
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Carpaccio, Vittore, 1455?-1525?, Formerly attributed to.
Bramantino, approximately 1465-approximately 1530, Formerly attributed to.
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.

Bibliography: 

Schendel 1938, 134; Suida 1953, 145, 239; Waterville 1956, no. 2.
Collection J. Pierpont Morgan : Drawings by the Old Masters Formed by C. Fairfax Murray. London : Privately printed, 1905-1912, I, 41, repr.

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