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Sebastiano Ricci
1659-1734
Roman Battle
Pen and brown ink, gray-brown wash, over black chalk, on paper; framing line in brown ink.
8 5/8 x 11 13/16 inches (220 x 300 mm)
Gift of Janos Scholz.
1979.56
Notes: 

Watermark: none.

Provenance: 
Armand-François-Louis de Mestral de St. Saphorin, Switzerland; Reichlen Gallery, Lausanne; from whom purchased by Janos Scholz, New York (no mark; see Lugt S. 2933b).
Associated names: 

Saint-Saphorin, Armand-François-Louis de Mestral de, 1738-1805, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.

Bibliography: 

Scholz, Janos. Italian Master Drawings, 1350-1800, from the Janos Scholz Collection. New York : Dover, 1976, no. 130, repr.
Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Nineteenth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1978-1980. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1981, p. 212.

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Ricci, Sebastiano
School: 
Italian
Century: 
17th century
Classification: 
Drawing
Department: 
Drawings and Prints