Guido Reni

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Guido Reni
1575-1642
Study of Forearms with Hands Crossed
ca. 1613-1614
Black, red and white chalk, on paper.
6 5/16 x 11 3/4 inches (160 x 299 mm)
Gift of János Scholz.
1980.7
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Provenance: 
Bolognese Album, no. 130; J.C. Wawra, Vienna; Graphische Sammlung Albertina, Vienna (Archduke Friedrich of Hapsburg; see Lugt 960); private collection, Vienna; from whom acquired by János Scholz, New York (no mark; see Lugt S. 2933b).
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Habsburg, Frederick, 1856-1936, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.

Bibliography: 

Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Nineteenth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1978-1980. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1981, p. 212.
Dervaux, Isabelle. Drawing connections: Baselitz, Kelly, Penone, Rockburne, and the old masters. New York: Morgan Library & Museum, 2007, p. 39, 42 (repr.)
Scholz, Janos. Italian Master Drawings, 1350-1800, from the János Scholz Collection. New York : Dover, 1976, no. 85, repr.

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