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Landscape with a Mill, Leaf from a Dismantled Quarto Drawing-Book

Gherardo Cibo
1512-1600

Landscape with a Mill, Leaf from a Dismantled Quarto Drawing-Book

5 11/16 x 8 3/8 inches (145 x 212 mm)
Pen and brown ink on paper.
1980.13:1

Gift of Stephen Spector.

Notes
Folio 9 from a sketchbook, the flyleaf of which is inscribed Libro 24 and dated 24 October 1567, which was dismembererd in 1971.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed at upper right, in pen and brown ink, by the artist, "Molino d[i] M filippino et aqua Sta[ta superscript] ric. d[i] [symbol Saturn/Saturday] li. 10 d[i] gen. 1568"; beneath this, in black chalk, faint inscription, illegible; in lower right, in pen and brown ink, "34".
Watermark: Bird, fragment (cf. Briquet III, 12157. Rome; 12151. Rome, 1492-1500).
Associated names
Valls, Rafael, former owner.
Spector, Stephen, 1946- former owner.
Bibliography
Elen 1995, 360-62, no. 81.
Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Nineteenth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1978-1980. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1981, p. 215.
Exhibition of Old Master Drawings, P. & D. Colnaghi and Co., London, 1971, no. 15.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department