Bernardo Strozzi
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Bernardo Strozzi
1581-1644
Children and Small Angels Dancing around the Christ Child Who Holds the Cross
Pen and brown ink, over black chalk, on paper.
9 5/16 x 14 1/8 inches (236 x 358 mm)
Gift of Janos Scholz.
1981.101
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Watermark: none.
Inscription:
Inscribed on old strip of paper added at lower right corner of verso, in pen and brown ink, "TY9"; in another hand, in pen and brown ink, "705".
Provenance:
Armand-Francois-Louis de Mestral de St. Saphorin, Switzerland; Janos Scholz, New York (see Lugt S. 2933b).
Associated names:
Saint-Saphorin, Armand-François-Louis de Mestral de, 1738-1805, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.
Bibliography:
Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Twentieth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1981-1983. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1984, p. 302.
Scholz, Janos. Italian Master Drawings, 1350-1800, from the Janos Scholz Collection. New York : Dover, 1976, no. 107, repr.
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