Italian School

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Italian School
16th century
Two Views of an Antique Statue Group. Verso: Two Male Heads
ca. 1510-1530
Pen and brown ink on vellum or paper. Verso: red and black chalk.
4 x 6 3/8 inches (102 x 161 mm)
Gift of Janos Scholz.
1993.109

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Inscription: 

Inscribed on verso at lower center, "North Italy, cca. 1480."

Provenance: 
Henry Stephen Olivier, Potterne Manor, Wiltshire (1796-1866; Lugt S. 1373); purchased in London in 1937 by János Scholz (1903-1993), New York (Lugt S. 2933b).
Associated names: 

Scholz, János, former owner.
Olivier, Henry Stephen, 1796-1866, former owner.

Bibliography: 

Selected references: Philadelphia and Detroit 1960-61, no. 153 (as Anonymous Italian School, 15th century).

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