Bernardo Cavallino
1616-1656
The Virgin Immaculate
15 x 10 11/16 inches (383 x 273 mm)
Black and white chalk, on blue, altered to brown-green, paper.
1975.32
Purchased on the Fellows Fund.
Notes
Study for a painting of the subject in a private collection, Palermo.
Watermark, Crossbow in circle with trefoil above. Watermark, beta radiograph. Crossbow, circle, trefoil. 141140wm_1975_32_WM_beta.jpg
Watermark, Crossbow in circle with trefoil above. Watermark, beta radiograph. Crossbow, circle, trefoil. 141140wm_1975_32_WM_beta.jpg
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed at lower left in pen and brown ink, "Bernardo / Cavallino".
Watermark: Crossbow in circle with trefoil above circle. Circle is distorted and damaged.
Watermark: Countermark: Letters "FA" with trefoil on stick, between letters.
Watermark: Crossbow in circle with trefoil above circle. Circle is distorted and damaged.
Watermark: Countermark: Letters "FA" with trefoil on stick, between letters.
Associated names
Piancastelli, Giovanni, 1845-1926, former owner.
Brandegee, Edward, former owner.
Brandegee, Mary, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.
Brandegee, Edward, former owner.
Brandegee, Mary, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.
Bibliography
Scholz, Janos. Italian Master Drawings, 1350-1800, from the János Scholz Collection. New York : Dover, 1976, no. 101. repr.
Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Eighteenth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1975-1977. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1978, p. 256-257.
Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Eighteenth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1975-1977. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1978, p. 256-257.
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