Italian School
15th cent
Four Standing Figures (Love(?), a Warrior, a Shepherd, and a Hermit Saint) in a Rocky Landscape
ca. 1460-1475
3 5/8 x 5 5/16 inches (92 x 135 mm)
Pen and brown ink and wash, over metalpoint, on prepared? paper.
I, 6:6
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.
Notes
One of a series of six leaves from a sketchbook on one mat (I, 6:1-I, 6:6).
Inscriptions/Markings
Watermark: none visible through lining.
Inscribed at lower right, in pen and brown ink, when turned through 90 degrees: "22".
Inscribed at lower right, in pen and brown ink, when turned through 90 degrees: "22".
Associated names
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.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Morgan, J. P. (John Pierpont), 1867-1943, former owner.
Bibliography
Selected references: Fairfax Murray 1905-12, 1: no. 6 (as Florentine school, fifteenth century).
Collection J. Pierpont Morgan : Drawings by the Old Masters Formed by C. Fairfax Murray. London : Privately printed, 1905-1912, I, 6, repr. (as Florentine school, fifteenth century).
Collection J. Pierpont Morgan : Drawings by the Old Masters Formed by C. Fairfax Murray. London : Privately printed, 1905-1912, I, 6, repr. (as Florentine school, fifteenth century).
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