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Salvatore Rosa
1615-1673
Jael Killing Sisera
Pen and brown ink, with brown wash, on paper.
6 1/16 x 5 1/2 inches (154 x 140 mm)
Purchased on the Fellows Fund.
1975.10
Notes: 

Watermark: none.

Inscription: 

Inscribed at lower left corner, in graphite, partly effaced, "31".

Provenance: 
Joseph Gulston (1744(?)-1786), Ealing Grove, London (formerly pseudo-Crozat; Lugt 474); Lord Holford (see Lugt 2243); Dr. Max A. Goldstein, St. Louis; Janos Scholz, New York (see Lugt S. 2933b).
Associated names: 

Holford, Robert Stayner, 1808-1892, former owner.
Goldstein, Max A. (Max Aaron), 1870-1941, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.

Bibliography: 

Scholz, Janos, Italian Master Drawings, 1350-1800, from the Janos Scholz Collection, New York, 1976, no. 104, repr.
Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Eighteenth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1975-1977. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1978, p. 289.

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Rosa, Salvatore
School: 
Italian
Century: 
17th century
Classification: 
Drawing
Department: 
Drawings and Prints