Francesco Vanni
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Francesco Vanni
1563-1610
Mystic Marriage of St. Catherine of Siena
Pen and brown ink and wash, on paper.
9 11/16 x 6 7/8 inches
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.
IV, 191
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Study for the painting "The Mystic Marriage of St. Catherine", in the Chiesa del Refugio, Siena. Related drawings are found in the Teylers Museum (inv. K 5), Louvre (inv. 1998), and Uffizi (inv. 1693E).
Provenance:
Charles Rogers, London (Lugt 625); 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:
Rogers, Charles, 1711-1784, former owner.
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
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