Published on The Morgan Library & Museum (https://www.themorgan.org)

Home > Ludovico Cardi da Cigoli

Ludovico Cardi da Cigoli

Zoom image
Download image: 
Image icon 141167v_0001.jpg
Ludovico Cardi da Cigoli
1559-1613
Standing Figure of a Nobleman
Pen and brown ink and wash, over black chalk, on paper.
8 3/4 x 5 inches (222 x 127 mm)
Gift of Janos Scholz.
1985.95
Notes: 

Watermark: none visible through lining.
Sheet arched at top.
Formerly attributed to Giulio Romano, 1499-1546.

Inscription: 

Numbered at left in pen and brown ink, "5"; inscribed on the mount, "Cigoli".

Provenance: 
Art market, London, 1947; Janos Scholz, New York (no mark; see Lugt S. 2933b).
Associated names: 

Romano, Giulio, 1499-1546, Formerly attributed to.
Scholz, János, former owner.

Bibliography: 

Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Twenty-First Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1984-1986. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1989, p. 329.

Catalog link: 
See more information »
Artist page: 
Cigoli, Ludovico Cardi da
School: 
Italian
Century: 
16th century
Classification: 
Drawing
Department: 
Drawings and Prints