Ludovico Pozzoserrato
approximately 1550-approximately 1604
Head and Torso of a Young Man Seen from the Back
12 3/4 x 7 3/16 inches (323 x 183 mm)
Black and red chalk on paper.
1973.45:1
Gift of Janos Scholz.
Notes
Watermark: angel within a circle (cf. Briquet 674-75).
This and 1973.45:2 were originally part of the same sheet; they cannot be joined because the segment between them is missing.
This and 1973.45:2 were originally part of the same sheet; they cannot be joined because the segment between them is missing.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed (signed?) at upper right, with monogram, in red chalk.
Associated names
Savoia-Aôsta, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.
Bibliography
Stampfle, Felice, with the assistance of Ruth S. Kraemer and Jane Shoaf Turner. Netherlandish Drawings of the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries and Flemish Drawings of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries in the Pierpont Morgan Library. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1991, p. 61, no. 104, repr.
Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Seventeenth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1972-1974. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1976, p. 177-78.
Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Seventeenth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1972-1974. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1976, p. 177-78.
Classification
Century Drawings
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