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Paolo Emilio Morgari
1815-1882
A Grotto with Neptune Borne on a Shell by Four Seahorses
1838
Pen and brown ink, with gray and brown wash, on paper.
6 3/4 x 9 1/2 inches (171 x 240 mm)
Gift of Mrs. Donald M. Oenslager, 1982.
1982.75:417
Notes: 

This drawing is mounted on the same mat as 1982.75:416.

Inscription: 

Signed and dated in pen and black ink at lower right, "P. Morgari 1838".

Provenance: 
Edmond Fatio; acquired in Geneva in 1959 by Donald M. Oenslager, New York.
Associated names: 

Fatio, Edmond, 1871-1959, former owner.
Oenslager, Donald, 1902-1975, former owner.

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Morgari, Paolo Emilio
School: 
Italian
Century: 
19th century
Classification: 
Drawing
Department: 
Drawings and Prints