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Study for an Altarpiece with Martyred Saint. Verso: Study of Legs

Federico Bencovich
ca. 1677-1753

Study for an Altarpiece with Martyred Saint. Verso: Study of Legs

sheet: 11 9/16 x 6 1/8 inches (294 x 156 mm); design area: 10 3/4 x 4 3/4 inches (274 x 120 mm)
Black chalk, white chalk, on brown laid paper.
1987.26

Gift of Janos Scholz.

Notes
Watermark: none.
Probably a preparatory study for a small altarpiece.
Inscriptions/Markings
Numbered on verso at lower right, in pen and brown ink, "6110".
Associated names
Scholz, János, former owner.
Bibliography
Venetian Drawings from the Collection of Janos Scholz. Montgomery, Ala. : Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, 1976, no. 47, repr.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department