Attributed to Leonardo Corona

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Attributed to Leonardo Corona
1561-1605
Adoration of the Shepherds
ca. 1580-1605
Pen and brown ink and wash, over black chalk, on paper.
6 3/4 x 10 inches (172 x 253 mm; maximum dimensions)
Gift of János Scholz.
1993.33
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Watermark: none visible through lining.

Inscription: 

Inscribed on verso of album page, at lower left, in pen and brown ink, "Tintoreto".

Provenance: 
Moscardo Collection, Verona, which passed to Marquis de Calceolari (according to Scholz records; no mark; see under Lugt S. 2990a-g); János Scholz (1903-1993), New York (no mark; see Lugt S. 2933b).
Associated names: 

Moscardo family, former owner.
Calceolari, Marquis de, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.

Bibliography: 

Notre Dame 1964, no. 14; Notre Dame 1967, no. 11.
The Life of Christ : Drawings from the János Scholz Collection : Italian Drawings from the 16th through the 18th Century. Notre Dame : University of Notre Dame Art Gallery, 1964, no. 14.
The Life of the Virgin Mary : Drawings from the János Scholz Collection. Notre Dame : Snite Museum of Art, University of Notre Dame, 1967, no. 11.

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