Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Nativity, with the Annunciation to the Shepherds and the Virgin and Child Appearing to Two Travellers in the background

Italian School
15th century

Nativity, with the Annunciation to the Shepherds and the Virgin and Child Appearing to Two Travellers in the background

7 3/8 x 9 1/4 inches (186 x 235 mm)
Pen and brown ink and wash, on paper.
1993.26

Gift of Janos Scholz.

Notes
Watermark: none.
Formerly attributed to Bonifazio de'Pitati, called Bonifazio Veronese, Verona ca. 1487-1553 Venice.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed on verso, in pen and brown ink, "50.4-6 / 25 22-2 / 22 ư; adi 4 gugli [giugno or luglio] 1543 professo grlnst di mio/ Jio. di bologna in prima pago v o ?? [scudi] poi/ corbe 4 di grano in dui volte p[er] primo/ di ? [scudi] 20 d'oro in 7 denari; Io Bapt[ista]."
Associated names
Anonymous, Italian School, 16th cent., Alternate attribution.
Pitati, Bonifacio de', 1487-1553, Formerly attributed to.
Weitzner, Julius, -1986, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department