Italian school

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Italian school
16th century
Council of the Gods, after Raphael
Black chalk on paper.
9 3/16 x 16 1/4 inches (233 x 413 mm)
Bequest of Mrs. Ernest Ash.
1981.47
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Watermark: none.

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Inscribed on verso, at upper center, in red chalk, 62; at lower center, in graphite, Mathurino nach Raphael; at lower right, in graphite, 78684; in another hand, WI [or a J or T] ph.

Provenance: 
Dr. Curt Glaser (1879-1943), b. Leipzig [former director of Kunstbibliothek, Staatliche Museen Preussischer Kulturbesitz, Berlin]; his widow, Maria Milch Glaser, (b. 1901), later Mrs. Ernest Ash, New York.
Associated names: 

Raphael, 1483-1520, After.
Maturino, da Firenze, 1490-1527 or 1528, Formerly attributed to.
Della Porta, Guglielmo, 1515?-1577, Formerly attributed to.
Glaser, Curt, 1879-1943, former owner.
Ash, Ernest, Mrs., former owner.

Bibliography: 

Charles Ryskamp, ed., Twentieth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1981-1983, New York, 1984, p. 275-276 (as attributed to Maturino da Firenze).

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