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Italian School
16th cent
Fame, Flanked by an Armed Figure (Minerva?) and Mercury, Spectators at Lower Right
Pen and brown ink, blue and brown wash, with white opaque watercolor, on blue laid paper.
5 3/4 x 4 inches (146 x 101 mm)
Gift of Janos Scholz.
1993.113

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The drawing comes from a Veronese collection and bears a note on the mount by Philip Pouncey "probably Moro?", dated 1958. Acquired as Angelo del Moro. Possible attribution include Battista dell'Angelo del Moro (ca. 1515-ca. 1573); Marco dell'Angolo del Moro (ca. 1587-after 1586); Giulio dell'Angolo del Moro (1555-1616).

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Watermark: Letter "N" and "A" with small tower ?(partly indecipherable).

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Moscardo Collection, Verona, which passed to Marquis de Calceolari (according to Scholz records; no mark; see under Lugt S. 2990a-g); possibly Count Lodovico Moscardo (1611-1681), Verona; by descent to Teresa Moscardo Miniscalchi, Verona; Luigi Miniscalchi Erizzo; Count Mario Miniscalchi-Erizzo (1881-1957), until 1905; Mario Uzielli (1888-1973), Liestal, Switzerland; Janos Scholz (1903-1993), New York (Lugt S. 2933b).
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Angolo, Battista dell', approximately 1514-approximately 1573, Formerly attributed to.
Calceolari, Marquis de, former owner.
Moscardo, Lodovico, 1611-1681, former owner.
Miniscalchi, Teresa Moscardo, former owner.
Miniscalchi-Erizzo, Luigi, former owner.
Miniscalchi-Erizzo, Mario, 1881-1957, former owner.
Uzielli, Mario, 1888-1973, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.

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