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After Francesco Primaticcio
1504-1570
Bacchus with Putto and Two Lions, after Francesco Primaticcio
Red chalk, red wash, pen and black ink, with white opaque watercolor, on pink toned paper; squared in black chalk.
12 x 6 13/16 inches (304 x 173 mm)
Gift of Janos Scholz.
1992.146
Notes: 

Watermark: none visible through lining.

Inscription: 

Inscribed at lower left, in pen and brown ink, "Carlo Maratti (cancelled)".

Provenance: 
Herbert E. Feist Gallery, New York; from whom purchased in 1965 by Janos Scholz, New York (no mark; see Lugt S. 2933b).
Associated names: 

Anonymous, Italian School, 16th cent., Formerly attributed to.
Scholz, János, former owner.

Bibliography: 

Italian Drawings from the XV and XVI centuries from the collection of Janos Scholz. Amherst : Amherst College Art Gallery, 1966, [13] (as Primaticcio).
One Hundred Italian Drawings from the 14th to the 18th Centuries from the Janos Scholz Collection. New York : New School Art Center, 1971, 71.
Italian Drawings from the Janos Scholz Collection. Norton, Mass. : Watson Gallery, Wheaton College, 1971, 20, repr.

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