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St. Sebastian, With His Raised Right Arm Tied to a Branch of a Tree

Attributed to Giulio Romano
1499-1546

St. Sebastian, With His Raised Right Arm Tied to a Branch of a Tree

9 7/8 x 4 1/8 inches (250 x 105 mm)
Pen and brown ink on paper; squared in black chalk.
I, 60

Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.

Notes
Watermark: none.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed on verso at lower right, on top of an illegible inscription in red chalk, in pen and brown ink, "Tiziano".
Associated names
Anonymous, Italian School, 16th cent., Formerly attributed to.
Titian, approximately 1488-1576, Formerly attributed to.
Wicar, Jean-Baptiste Joseph, 1762-1834, former owner.
Lawrence, Thomas, Sir, 1769-1830, former owner.
Woodburn, Samuel, 1785 or 1786-1853 former owner.
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Bibliography
Collection J. Pierpont Morgan : Drawings by the Old Masters Formed by C. Fairfax Murray. London : Privately printed, 1905-1912, I, 60, repr.
Gere, John A. Drawings by Raphael and his Circle from British and North American Collections. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1987, no. 64.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department