Baldassare Franceschini

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Baldassare Franceschini
1611-1689
Full-Length Study of a Young Man and Small Sketch of a Woman's Head. Verso: sketches of satyrs and nymphs
Red and black chalk on paper.
16 1/8 x 12 13/16 inches (410 x 249 mm)
Purchased as the gift of Walter C. Baker.
1969.10

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Watermark: fleur-de-lis in a circle surmounted by a five-pointed crown (Heawood 1633).

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Inscribed at lower left in black chalk, "Volterrano"; numbered at lower right, "32".

Provenance: 
Hans M. Calmann, London.
Associated names: 

Calmann, Hans M., former owner.
Baker, Walter C., donor.

Bibliography: 

Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Sixteenth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1969-1971. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1973, p. 113.

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