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Attributed to Spagna
approximately 1450-1528
Seated Virgin and Child
Black chalk on laid paper.
4 x 3 1/4 inches (101 x 82 mm)
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.
IV, 13c
Notes: 

Watermark: none.

Inscription: 

Inscribed on verso of lining, in pen and brown ink, "44 (?) / Scuola di Pietro".

Provenance: 
Philippe Huart?; 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.
Associated names: 

Huart, Philippe, -1869, former owner.
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.

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Artist page: 
Spagna
School: 
Italian
Century: 
15th century
Classification: 
Drawing
Department: 
Drawings and Prints