Cecco Bravo

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Cecco Bravo
1607-1661
Study of a Male Nude
Red chalk, with white chalk, on paper.
14 9/16 x 8 7/8 inches (369 x 225 mm)
Gift of Janos Scholz.
1993.208

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Watermark: Six mounts over letters "AM" or "MA" centered between chain lines.

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Unknown 19th cent. collector, Germany; Giovanni Piancastelli, Rome (no mark; see Lugt 2078a); Edward and Mary Brandegee, Boston (Lugt S. 1860c); Janos Scholz, New York (no mark; see Lugt S. 2933b).
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Piancastelli, Giovanni, 1845-1926, former owner.
Brandegee, Edward, former owner.
Brandegee, Mary, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.

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Italienische Meisterzeichnungen vom 14. bis zum 18. Jahrhundert aus amerikanischem Besitz : Die Sammlung János Scholz, New York. Hamburg : H. Christians, 1963, no. 99.

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