Sano di Pietro

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Sano di Pietro
1406-1481
Standing Female Martyr Holding a Book
Metalpoint,with white opaque watercolor, on blue prepared paper.
9 7/8 x 6 1/8 inches (251 x 156 mm)
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.
I, 3
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Watermark: none.

Provenance: 
Charles Fairfax Murray (1849-1919), London and Florence; from whom purchased through Galerie Alexandre Imbert, Rome, in 1909 by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913), New York (no mark; see Lugt 1509); his son, J. P. Morgan, Jr. (1867-1943), New York.
Associated names: 

Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.

Bibliography: 

Collection J. Pierpont Morgan : Drawings by the Old Masters Formed by C. Fairfax Murray. London : Privately printed, 1905-1912, I, 3, repr.

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