Workshop of Perugino
approximately 1450-1523
Prophet David
ca. 1500
8 3/8 x 5 11/16 inches (213 x 144 mm)
Pen and brown ink.
1976.42
Thaw Collection.
Notes
Watermark: none on drawing. Fragment of Pro Patria watermark on mount.
After a tondo in the Musée des Beaux-Arts in Nantes, which was once part of Perugino's polyptych in San Pietro, Perugia, commissioned in 1495 and completed in 1500.
After a tondo in the Musée des Beaux-Arts in Nantes, which was once part of Perugino's polyptych in San Pietro, Perugia, commissioned in 1495 and completed in 1500.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed at lower right corner, in pen and brown ink, with Resta-Somers number, "g. 120".
Associated names
Resta, Sebastiano, former owner.
Somers, John Somers, Baron, 1651-1716, former owner.
Koch, Victor, former owner.
Koch, Flora, former owner.
Grassi, Luigi, 1913- former owner.
Thaw, Eugene Victor, former owner.
Thaw, Clare, former owner.
Somers, John Somers, Baron, 1651-1716, former owner.
Koch, Victor, former owner.
Koch, Flora, former owner.
Grassi, Luigi, 1913- former owner.
Thaw, Eugene Victor, former owner.
Thaw, Clare, former owner.
Bibliography
Thaw Catalogue Raisonné, 2017, no. 284, repr.
Stampfle, Felice, and Cara D. Denison. Drawings from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene V. Thaw. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1975, no. 3, repr. (After Pietro Perugino, The Prophet Jeremiah)
Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Eighteenth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1975-1977. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1978, p. 283.
Denison, Cara D. The Thaw Collection : Master Drawings and New Acquisitions. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1994, p. 274, repr.
Stampfle, Felice, and Cara D. Denison. Drawings from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene V. Thaw. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1975, no. 3, repr. (After Pietro Perugino, The Prophet Jeremiah)
Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Eighteenth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1975-1977. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1978, p. 283.
Denison, Cara D. The Thaw Collection : Master Drawings and New Acquisitions. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1994, p. 274, repr.
Classification
Century Drawings
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