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Holy Bishop in Glory

Giovanni Antonio Pellegrini
1675-1741

Holy Bishop in Glory

10 3/8 x 8 1/8 inches (264 x 207 mm)
Pen and brown ink and wash, over red chalk, with black chalk, on laid paper on decorative mount.
1983.37

Gift of Janos Scholz.

Notes
Watermark: none visible through lining.
Preparatory study for an octagonal ceiling painting.
Associated names
Tomiloff, Alexis Romanovitch, former owner.
Schwarz, Eugene Grigorievitch, former owner.
Konstantinoff, 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. 286-287.
Scholz, Janos. Italian Master Drawings, 1350-1800, from the Janos Scholz Collection. New York : Dover, 1976, no. 133, repr.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department