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Massacre of the Innocents. Verso: Fragment of an Allegorical Scene

Massimo Stanzioni
1585-1656

Massacre of the Innocents. Verso: Fragment of an Allegorical Scene

7 5/8 x 5 3/4 inches (194 x 145 mm)
Pen and brown ink, with gray wash, over black chalk, on laid paper; verso: pen and brown, red, blue, and brown-gray ink, over black chalk.
1993.245

Gift of Janos Scholz.

Notes
It has been suggested that the drawing on the verso, which has been cut down substantially, is a copy of a print due to its studied hand and ubiquitous parallel hatching.
Associated names
Piancastelli, Giovanni, 1845-1926, former owner.
Brandegee, Edward, former owner.
Brandegee, Mary, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department