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Three Soldiers, Each with a Shield

Attributed to Genga, Girolamo,
1476-1551

Three Soldiers, Each with a Shield

ca. 1523-1525
1 1/4 x 2 13/16 inches (32 x 71 mm)
Pen and two shades of brown ink on paper.
I, 43b: no. 123

Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.

Notes
Watermark: none.
One of 8 drawings on one mount, by same hand; some may have been cut from a single sheet.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed on verso in graphite, "123 / di Gregorio Schiavone".
Associated names
Anonymous, Italian School, 16th cent., Formerly attributed to.
Schiavone, Andrea, approximately 1500-1563, Formerly attributed to.
Ćlinović, Juraj, approximately 1433-1504, Formerly attributed to.
Robinson, J. C. (John Charles), Sir, 1824-1913, former owner.
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Morgan, J. P. (John Pierpont), 1867-1943, former owner.
Bibliography
Selected references: Rinaldi 2014, 27-28, 49, no. B13-n (as Girolamo Genga).
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department