Attributed to Arcimboldi, Giuseppe,
1527-1593
Half-Length View of a Man in Plumed Head Dress, in Profile to the Right
ca. 1571-1585
4 5/8 x 3 3/4 inches (118 x 95 mm)
Pen and brown ink on paper.
1993.326:1
Gift of Janos Scholz.
Notes
Watermark: none.
Two drawings on one mat.
One of two costume designs by Arcimboldo in the Morgan Library, for which see 1993.326:2.
Two drawings on one mat.
One of two costume designs by Arcimboldo in the Morgan Library, for which see 1993.326:2.
Associated names
Piancastelli, Giovanni, 1845-1926, former owner.
Brandegee, Edward, former owner.
Brandegee, Mary, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.
Brandegee, Edward, former owner.
Brandegee, Mary, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.
Bibliography
Selected references: Geiger 1954, 146; Oakland and elsewhere 1956, no. 2a (as Giuseppe Arcimboldo).
Neumeyer, Alfred, and János Scholz. Drawings from Bologna 1520-1800. Oakland : Mills College Art Gallery, 1957, no. 2a, repr.
Andreas Beyer. Arcimboldo Figurinen: Kostüme und Entwürfe für höfische Feste. Frankfurt, 1983.
Neumeyer, Alfred, and János Scholz. Drawings from Bologna 1520-1800. Oakland : Mills College Art Gallery, 1957, no. 2a, repr.
Andreas Beyer. Arcimboldo Figurinen: Kostüme und Entwürfe für höfische Feste. Frankfurt, 1983.
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