Ottavio Leoni
approximately 1578-1630
Portrait of Caterina Moghe di L (of Padua)
8 5/8 x 6 3/16 inches (219 x 158 mm)
Black and white chalk, on blue paper faded to blue-green.
I, 25g
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.
Notes
Watermark: Kneeling Figure (saint?) inside Shield holding staff. Watermark, transmitted light, Kneeling Figure, Shield, staff.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed on verso, in pen and brown ink, "69 / Caterina Moghi di L Padovanini".
Associated names
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
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Classification
Century Drawings
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