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Federico Zuccaro
approximately 1540-1609
Half-Length Portrait of a Young Man (Taddeo Zuccaro?), Turned Slightly to the Left
1566 or earlier
Black and red chalk on paper.
7 5/8 x 4 3/4 inches (194 x 121 mm)
Purchased as the gift of the Fellows.
1965.7
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Inscription:
Inscribed at lower left, in pen and brown ink, "194"; on verso, at center, in red chalk, "36".
Provenance:
Rodolphe Valltravers, Bienne (1723-1815?); from whom purchased by Count Charles Cobenzl (1712-1770) in 1763; purchased by Catherine the Great in 1768; Paul I, Hermitage, St. Petersburg (Lugt 2061); sale, C.G. Boerner, Leipzig, 29 April 1931, part of lot 265; Jan Frederik Bianchi (1878-1963), Amsterdam (Lugt 3761); Mr. J. Crowe, Esher; P. & D. Colnaghi and Co., London; from whom acquired in 1965
Bibliography:
Adams, Frederick B., Jr. Fourteenth Annual Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1967, p. 105.
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Watermark: none.
Associated names:
Paul I, Emperor of Russia, 1754-1801, former owner.
Bianchi, J. Fred, former owner.
Crowe, J., former owner.
Esher, former owner.
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