Paolo Gerolamo Piola
1666-1724
Design for the Ceiling Decoration, Palazzo Durazzo-Pallavicini, Genoa. Verso: Additional figure studies for the same composition
7 3/4 x 8 1/8 inches (197 x 206 mm)
Black and white chalk, on light brown paper, cropped diagonally at corners; verso: black chalk.
1982.93
Purchased on the Walter C. Baker Fund.
Notes
Watermark: none.
Inscriptions/Markings
Illegibly inscribed at upper margin, in black chalk; numbered at lower right, "190 / 210 / 70"; inscribed on verso at lower margin, "genuese(?)"; and "deferari(?)".
Associated names
Baroni, Jean-Luc, 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. 288.
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