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Italian School
17th century
Satyr Blowing a Conch, Roman Soldier Seated on a Rock, and a Male Standing Nude
Pen and brown ink over black chalk on laid paper.
5 1/4 x 7 7/8 inches (133 x 200 mm)
Gift of Hall Park McCullough.
1956.17
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Acquired as Giulio Campi.
Inscription:
Inscribed on old mount in dark brown ink, "Lanfranco. 1581-1643". In another hand, in lighter ink, "from vol. 1st N.o 28".
Watermark: Letter "M" inside circle, fragment, centered on chain line which is crooked below the watermark.
Provenance:
Bishop Johann Török, Vienna (b. 1890, Nagy-Kanisza); his sale, New York, American Art Galleries, New York, 7-8 November 1928, lot 30 (as Giulio Campi, "Three Male Figures"); Hall Park McCullough (1872-1966), New York.
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Associated names:
Campi, Giulio, approximately 1507-1573, Formerly attributed to.
Lanfranco, Giovanni Gaspare, 1582-1647, Formerly attributed to.
Török, Johann, Bishop, -1892 former owner.
McCullough, Hall Park, 1872-1966, former owner.
Bibliography:
Pierpont Morgan Library. Review of Acquisitions, 1949-1968. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1969, p. 150 (cited among 13 drawings as Italian School, 16th-18th century).
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