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Gian Paolo Panini
1691 or 1692-1765
Gothic Ruin
Pen and brown ink and wash, over graphite, on paper.
5 x 4 1/4 inches (127 x 108 mm)
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.
IV, 27l
Notes: 

On same mat as IV, 27m.

Inscription: 

Inscribed at lower left, in pen and brown ink, "G P".

Provenance: 
Jonathan Richardson, Sr. (Lugt 2183); 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: 

Richardson, Jonathan, 1665-1745, former owner.
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.

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Panini, Gian Paolo
School: 
Italian
Century: 
18th century
Classification: 
Drawing
Department: 
Drawings and Prints