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Kneeling Saint Mary Magdalene and Standing Christ. Verso: Standing Man Holding a Sword and Kneeling Youth Holding a Staff

Filippino Lippi
-1504

Kneeling Saint Mary Magdalene and Standing Christ. Verso: Standing Man Holding a Sword and Kneeling Youth Holding a Staff

15th century
10 1/2 x 7 3/4 inches (266 x 197 mm)
Leadpoint, with white opaque watercolor, on gray prepared paper; verso: leadpoint, with white opaque watercolor, on gray prepared paper; standing man heavily reworked in silverpoint, now turned golden-brown.
1951.1

Purchased with the assistance of the Fellows.

Notes
Watermark: none.
Associated names
Licht, Stefan von, 1880-1932, former owner.
Czeczowiczka, Edwin, 1877-1971, former owner.
Czeczowiczka, Caroline, 1896-1979, former owner.
Oliver, Mark, former owner.
Agnew, Geoffrey, former owner.
Rudolf, C. R. (C. Robert), former owner.
Bibliography
Rhoda Eitel-Porter and and John Marciari, Italian Renaissance Drawings at the Morgan Library & Museum, New York, 2019, no. 20.
Selected references: van Marle 1923-38, 12:361; Scharf 1935, no. 228; Berenson 1938, 2: no. 1348a; Fellows Report 3 1952, 59-62; D'Otrange-Mastai 1955, 137-39; New York and elsewhere 1957, no. 82; Berenson 1961, 2: no. 1353F; New York 1961, no. 59; New York 1965-66, no. 21; Shoemaker 1975, no. 36; Meder 1978, 1:162-63, 177, 326, 328, 2:36; Forlani Tempesti 1994, 11; New York 1997-98, no. 28; Zambrano and Nelson 2004, 214; New York 2006, no. 7; Melli 2008, 98; Munich 2008-9, 12; London and Florence 2010-11, under no. 65; Nelson 2011, 214; New York 2017, under no. 22.
Adams, Frederick B., Jr. Third Annual Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1952, p. 59-62.
Stampfle, Felice, and Jacob Bean. Drawings from New York collections. I: The Italian Renaissance. New York : Metropolitan Museum of Art : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1965, no. 21, repr. (recto and verso)
A review of acquisitions, 1949-1968 / Pierpont Morgan Library. New York : The Library, 1969, p. 154.
Denison, Cara D., and Helen B. Mules, with the assistance of Jane V. Shoaf. European Drawings, 1375-1825. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1981, no. 8, repr. (verso)
From Leonardo to Pollock: Master drawings from the Morgan Library. New York: Morgan Library, 2006, cat. no. 7, p. 16-19.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department