Fra Semplice da Verona

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Fra Semplice da Verona
ca. 1589-1654
Woman Seated Near a Fire
Black and red chalk, with white chalk, on paper.
11 11/16 x 7 3/4 inches (297 x 196 mm)
Gift of János Scholz.
1982.37
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Formerly attributed to Domenico Fetti, Rome 1588 or 1589-1623 Venice.

Inscription: 

Slight offset of man in black and red chalk on back of lining.

Provenance: 
Dr. Max A. Goldstein, St. Louis (no mark; see Lugt 2824); János Scholz, New York (see Lugt S. 2933b).
Associated names: 

Fetti, Domenico, ca. 1589-1623, Formerly attributed to.
Goldstein, Max A. (Max Aaron), 1870-1941, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.

Bibliography: 

Venetian Drawings from the Collection of János Scholz. Montgomery, Ala. : Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, 1976, no. 38, repr.
Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Twentieth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1981-1983. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1984, p. 257.

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