Attributed to Alessandro Magnasco

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1667?-1749

Traveller in a Landscape

Red chalk on paper.

7 13/16 x 11 1/8 inches (198 x 283 mm)

Gift of Janos Scholz.

1993.377

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Notes:

Possibly Genoese School.

Inscription:

Inscribed on verso, in pen and brown ink, "Alessandrino"; in brush and black ink, "Alessandrino".
Watermark: Anchor in circle. Drawing is lined.

Provenance:

Julius Weitzner, London; from whom purchased in 1963 by Janos Scholz, New York (no mark; see Lugt S. 2933b).

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Associated names:

Anonymous, Italian School, 17th cent., Possible attribution.
Weitzner, Julius, -1986, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.

Bibliography:

Thirty Italian Landscape Drawings, 1500-1800, from the Collection of János Scholz. Hartford, Conn. : Austin Arts Center, 1969, no. 19, repr.

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