Domenico Mondo

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Domenico Mondo
1723-1806
Horatius Cocles Defending the Bridge
Pen and dark brown ink, with brown and gray wash, with white opaque watercolor, on paper.
8 3/16 x 12 1/16 inches (208 x 306 mm)
Gift of János Scholz.
1981.106
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Watermark: none.
Another version of the same theme is in the Società Napoletana di Storia Patria, Naples (Inv. no. 11520).

Provenance: 
Giovanni Piancastelli, Rome (no mark; Lugt 2078a); Edward and Mary Brandegee, Boston (no mark; 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: 

Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Twentieth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1981-1983. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1984, p. 279.
Scholz, Janos. Italian Master Drawings, 1350-1800, from the János Scholz Collection. New York : Dover, 1976, no. 125, repr.

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