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Attributed to Lattanzio da Rimini
active 1495-1505
Investiture of a Bishop
Pen and brown ink, over black chalk, on paper.
4 1/8 x 7 7/8 inches (106 x 200 mm)
Gift of János Scholz.
1982.41
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Watermark: none.
Inscription:
Inscribed at center, above book held by kneeling figure, in pen and brown ink, "libro aperto"; above head of seated figure, in pen and brown ink, "lega papale".
Provenance:
Giovanni Piancastelli, Rome (no mark; see Lugt 2078a); Edward and Mary Brandegee, Boston (no mark; see Lugt 1860c); János Scholz, New York (no mark; see Lugt S. 2933b).
Associated names:
Piancastelli, Giovanni, 1845-1926, former owner.
Brandegee, Edward, former owner.
Brandegee, Mary, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.
Bibliography:
Scholz, CRIA, Los Angeles, 1967, no. 51 (includes previous bibliography and exhibitions)
Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Twentieth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1981-1983. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1984, p. 270.
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