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Adoration of the Shepherds (or Kings?)

Italian School
16th cent

Adoration of the Shepherds (or Kings?)

ca. 1555-1575
6 7/8 x 4 1/2 inches (174 x 114 mm)
Pen and brown ink and wash, with white opaque watercolor, over black chalk, on rose washed paper.
1993.112

Gift of Janos Scholz.

Notes
Watermark: none.
Acquired as Angelo del Moro.
Formerly attributed to Battista dell'Angolo del Moro (ca. 1515-ca. 1573); Giulio Campi (ca. 1508-1573); Carlo Urbino (ca. 1510/20-after 1585); Claudio Ridolfi (1570-1644).
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed at lower right, in pen and brown ink, "210".
Associated names
Angolo, Battista dell', approximately 1514-approximately 1573, Formerly attributed to.
Campi, Giulio, approximately 1507-1573, Formerly attributed to.
Urbino, Carlo, active 16th century, Formerly attributed to.
Ridolfi, Claudio, 1570-1644, 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.
Grassi, Luigi, 1913- former owner.
Giese, Delius, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.
Bibliography
Selected references: Notre Dame 1964; Notre Dame 1967, no. 33.
The Life of Christ : Drawings from the János Scholz Collection : Italian Drawings from the 16th through the 18th Century. Notre Dame : University of Notre Dame Art Gallery, 1964.
The Life of the Virgin Mary : Drawings from the János Scholz Collection. Notre Dame : Snite Museum of Art, University of Notre Dame, 1967, no. 33.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department