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Battle for surrender of a Fortified Harbor. Verso: Slight Sketch of Same Subject

Circle of Bernardino Poccetti
1548-1612

Battle for surrender of a Fortified Harbor. Verso: Slight Sketch of Same Subject

7 7/8 x 10 11/16 inches (200 x 271 mm)
Pen and brown ink, with brown wash, over red chalk, on paper; framing lines in brown ink; verso: red and black chalk.
1961.24

Purchased as the gift of the Fellows.

Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed on verso, at upper left, in pencil, "Nr (?) 34/21"; at lower right, "N 24677 AL 45 (Colnaghi stock number)".
Watermark: Fleur-de-lis in circle, fragment, (cf. Briquet 7111)
Associated names
Chimenti, Jacopo, 1551-1640, Formerly attributed to.
Bibliography
Pierpont Morgan Library. Review of Acquisitions, 1949-1968. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1969, p. 161.
Adams, Frederick B., Jr., comp. Eleventh Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1961. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1961, p. 79.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department