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Lorenzo Sacchetti

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Lorenzo Sacchetti
A Large Gothic Gallery. Verso: study of an arm
Pen and black and brown ink, with gray wash, over black chalk, on paper; squared in graphite; verso: pen and brown ink, over black chalk.
8 1/16 x 12 3/16 inches (205 x 310 mm)
Gift of Mrs. Donald M. Oenslager, 1982.
1982.75:580
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Inscribed on verso, in black chalk, [illegible]; in pen and brown ink, "Gran Galleria Gothica".

Provenance: 
Michael Mayr, Eisenstadt and Vienna (no mark; see Lugt S. 1804a); by descent to Marianne Fajt, Eisenstadt (see Lugt S. 1804a); János Scholz, New York (no mark; see Lugt S. 2933b); acquired in 1951 by Donald M. Oenslager, New York.
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Mayr, Michael, 1796-1870, former owner.
Fájt, Marianne, d. ca. 1955, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.
Oenslager, Donald, 1902-1975, former owner.

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Sacchetti, Lorenzo
School: 
Italian
Century: 
18th century
Classification: 
Drawing
Department: 
Drawings and Prints