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Daniele Crespi
1597 or 1598-1630
St. Sebastian
Black chalk, with white chalk, on paper prepared with a brown wash.
16 3/4 x 9 3/4 inches (425 x 248 mm)
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.
IV, 37b
Provenance:
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.
Bibliography:
Stampfle, Felice, and Jacob Bean. Drawings from New York collections. II: The seventeenth century in Italy. New York : Metropolitan Museum of Art : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1967, no. 72, repr.
Associated names:
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
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