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Veronese
1528-1588
Sheet of Studies: Jupiter Astride the Eagle. Verso: Three Studies of Juno
1557
Pen and brown ink and wash, on paper; verso: pen and brown ink and wash.
5 3/4 x 3 3/8 inches (145 x 87 mm)
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.
I, 90a-b
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Inscribed on a separate piece of paper, formerly pasted onto verso, in pen and brown ink, "34 B n ̊127".
Watermark: Letters "LC" with trefoil on stick above.

Provenance: 
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.
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Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, John Pierpont, 1837-1913, former owner.

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Veronese
School: 
Italian
Century: 
16th century
Classification: 
Drawing
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Drawings and Prints