Attributed to Guido Reni

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1575-1642

Study of Hands Playing a Wind Instrument, Probably a Recorder, and Fragmentary Study of a Wind Instrument. Verso: Study of a hand with thumb and index finger touching, probably holding a flower

Black chalk, white chalk, on gray laid paper.

7 7/16 x 7 15/16 inches (188 x 201 mm)

Gift of János Scholz.

1992.152

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Graphische Sammlung Albertina, Vienna (Archduke Friedrich of Hapsburg; no mark, see Lugt 960); Rudolph Wien, New York; János Scholz, New York (see Lugt S. 2933b).

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Habsburg, Frederick, 1856-1936, former owner.
Wien, Rudolph, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.

Bibliography:

Musical Instruments at Yale. A Selection of Western Instruments from the 15th to 20th Centuries, exh. cat. by Sibyl Marcuse, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, 1960, no. 47.

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