Italian School

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Italian School
18th century
Pilgrim with Staff and Dog
Pen and brown ink on beige paper.
10 13/16 x 8 inches (275 x 202 mm)
Bequest of Alex Gordon.
2008.24
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Inscribed on tablet in drawing in pen and brown ink, Ai Dilettanti di / una simil cosa / sott' abito viril offro la / rosa [or possibly cosa]; at upper left in pen and brown ink, 5.

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Sale, New York, Sotheby's, 17 July 1997 (according to Gordon index card; drawing not listed in sale catalogue); Alex Gordon (Gordon inv. G 1044).
Associated names: 

Gordon, Alex, former owner.

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