Italian School

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Italian School
17th century
Hercules and Omphale
Pen and brown ink and wash, over black chalk, on paper; smudges of red chalk.
11 5/8 x 8 9/16 inches (295 x 217 mm)
Gift of Hall Park McCullough.
1956.27
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Watermark: none.

Inscription: 

Inscribed at center, "Annibale Carracci", at right, "306", at left, shorthand symbols.

Provenance: 
WKS (stamp on verso); Geiger; Wilhelm König; Bishop Johan Töröh; Hall Park McCullough, New York.
Associated names: 

König, Wilhelm, former owner.
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.

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