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Old Man and a Youth Reading

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Copy after Guercino
1591-1666

Old Man and a Youth Reading

18th or 19th century
8 7/16 x 10 13/16 inches (214 x 275 mm)
Pen and brown ink.
2013.9:28

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

Notes
Originally on page 28 of the Braham Album compiled by C.B. Braham, a musician, and presented to his sister Frances Countess Waldegrave.
Formerly attributed to Anonymous, 18th or 19th century, after Guercino (1591-1666)
Copy after Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, called Il Guercino. Cento 1591-1666 Bologna.
Associated names
Anonymous, 18th cent., Formerly attributed to.
Anonymous, 19th cent.
Braham, Charles Bampfylde, 1823-1884, former owner.
Waldegrave, Frances Elizabeth Anne, Countess, 1821-1879, former owner.
Lee, Edward, 1833-1904, 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
Marciari, John. Guercino : virtuoso draftsman. New York : Morgan Library & Museum, in association with Paul Holberton Publishing, 2019, no. A13, repr.
Artist
Classification
Century Drawings
Department