Francesco Zuccarelli

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Francesco Zuccarelli
1702-1788
Landscape with a Lake, Animals, and a Figure on Horseback
Pen and brown ink, with brown and gray wash, with white opaque watercolor, over black chalk, on paper; graphite sketch at left.
11 5/8 x 18 13/16 inches (295 x 461 mm)
Gift of János Scholz.
1983.66
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Watermark: none visible through lining.

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Inscribed at lower left of mount, in pen and gray ink, "Zucharelli"; numbered on verso, in pen and brown ink, "No 19 - - 9 -10 - 6 / lot - 10 - 4 -- "; at lower left, "C.A.S.(?) - from LS. / 1855".

Provenance: 
Harry Sperling, New York; from whom acquired in 1956 by János Scholz, New York (no mark; see Lugt S. 2933b).
Associated names: 

Sperling, Harry, 1880- former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.

Bibliography: 

Scholz, Janos, and Dean A. Porter. János Scholz, Musician and Collector. Notre Dame : Snite Museum of Art, University of Notre Dame, 1980, no. 167, repr.
Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Twentieth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1981-1983. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1984, p. 317.

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