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Workshop of Filippino Lippi
-1504
Draped, Standing Man, Holding a Book and a Palm Frond?, Looking to the Left
Metalpoint with white opaque watercolor, on light gray prepared paper.
11 3/8 x 5 7/8 inches (289 x 150 mm)
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.
I, 4c
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Watermark: none.
Inscription:
Inscribed at lower left, in pen and brown ink partially covered with white gouache, "Piéro di Cosimo"; on verso, at lower left, in pen and brown ink, "Piero di Cosimo (Cosimo is cancelled and then rewritten above)"; on old mount, at lower right, in pen and gray ink, "Filippino Lippi"; on verso of mount at lower left, in graphite, "4 / guard & press".
Provenance:
Sir J.C. Robinson, London (1824-1913; no mark; see Lugt 1433); Charles Fairfax Murray (1849-1919), London and Florence; from whom purchased through Galerie Alexandre Imbert, Rome, in 1909 by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913), New York (no mark; see Lugt 1509); his son, J. P. Morgan, Jr. (1867-1943), New York.
Associated names:
Robinson, J. C. (John Charles), Sir, 1824-1913, former owner.
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Bibliography:
Collection J. Pierpont Morgan : Drawings by the Old Masters Formed by C. Fairfax Murray. London : Privately printed, 1905-1912, II, no. 74, repr.
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