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Female Figure Balancing a Globe or Armillary Sphere on Her Knee with Two Putti and Second Study for Same Figure. Verso: Boy Seated on an Eagle (Ganymede?), Seated Female Figure, and Grotesque Atlantid

Italian School
16th century

Female Figure Balancing a Globe or Armillary Sphere on Her Knee with Two Putti and Second Study for Same Figure. Verso: Boy Seated on an Eagle (Ganymede?), Seated Female Figure, and Grotesque Atlantid

8 7/8 x 12 7/8 inches (227 x 327 mm)
Pen and brown ink, over black chalk, on paper; verso: pen and brown ink and wash, over black chalk, on paper.
1988.68

Gift of Janos Scholz.

Inscriptions/Markings
Watermark: Open crown in circle (Briquet 4859-60: Venice, 1443 or Florence, 1471).
Associated names
Romano, Giulio, 1499-1546, Formerly attributed to.
Piancastelli, Giovanni, 1845-1926, former owner.
Brandegee, Edward, former owner.
Brandegee, Mary, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department