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Attributed to Giulio Romano

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Attributed to Giulio Romano
1499-1546
Seated Jupiter with Thunderbolt and Eagle
Pen and brown ink and wash, on parchment.
7 1/4 x 6 7/8 inches (185 x 175 mm)
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.
IV, 16a
Notes: 

Possibly attributed to Studio of Giulio Romano.

Inscription: 

Inscribed at lower right, in pen and brown ink, "Giulio"; at lower right, near edge, in graphite, "61 N [...] (effaced)".

Provenance: 
Charles Fairfax Murray (1849-1919), London and Florence; from whom purchased through Galerie Alexandre Imbert, Rome, in 1909 by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913), New York (no mark; see Lugt 1509); his son, J. P. Morgan, Jr. (1867-1943), New York.
Associated names: 

Romano, Giulio, 1499-1546, Attributed to the studio of.
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.

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Romano, Giulio
School: 
Italian
Century: 
16th century
Classification: 
Drawing
Department: 
Drawings and Prints