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Italian School
17th century
Two Studies of a Man's Head. Verso: study of a hand with thumb and index finger touching, and other indications
Dark red chalk, with smudging, on blue laid paper, faded; verso: red chalk, white opaque watercolor.
7 15/16 x 5 5/16 inches (201 x 134 mm)
Gift of János Scholz.
1992.102

 

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Watermark: none.
Formerly attributed to Domenichino.

Provenance: 
J.C. Wawra Gallery, Vienna; Graphische Sammlung Albertina, Vienna (no mark; see Lugt 174); Archduke Friedrich of Hapsburg (no mark; see Lugt 960); János Scholz, New York (no mark; see Lugt S. 2933b).
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Domenichino, 1581-1641, Formerly attributed to.
Habsburg, Frederick, 1856-1936, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.

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