Giuseppe Nicola Nasini

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1657-1736

Bishop Olympius Struck by Lightning in his Bath

Pen and brown ink and wash, with white opaque watercolor, over black chalk, on tan paper.

6 7/8 x 15 3/8 inches (175 x 391 mm)

Gift of Janos Scholz.

1993.220

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Study for the Oratoria della SS. Trinita in Siena.

Provenance:

Dukes of Savoy, Aosta, Turin (see Lugt S. 47a); purchased in Turin in1959 by Janos Scholz, New York (see Lugt S. 2933b).

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Savôia-Aôsta, Dukes of, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.

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