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Alessandro Maganza
1556-approximately 1630
Study of a Seated Figure. Verso: Study of a head
Black chalk on paper; verso: black chalk, with pen and brown ink.
9 3/8 x 9 inches (237 x 229 mm)
Gift of Janos Scholz.
1993.134
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Watermark: Stading angel holding up hand, centered on chain line.

Provenance: 
Moscardo collection, Verona, which passed to Marquis de Calceolari (no mark; see under Lugt S. 2990a-g); Janos Scholz, New York (no mark; see Lugt S. 2933b).
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Moscardo family, former owner.
Calceolari, Marquis de, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.

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Maganza, Alessandro
School: 
Italian
Century: 
16th century
Classification: 
Drawing
Department: 
Drawings and Prints