Paolo De Matteis

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Paolo De Matteis

1662-1728

Grotesque Head

Red chalk on laid paper.

11 1/2 x 8 3/16 inches (291 x 207 mm)

Gift of Janos Scholz.

1993.279

Provenance:

Giuseppe Vallardi (Lugt 1223); acquired in Boston in 1957 by Janos Scholz, New York (see Lugt S. 2933b).

Associated names:

Vallardi, Giuseppe, 1784-1861, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.

Bibliography:

In the Shadow of Vesuvius : Neapolitan Drawings from the Collection of Janos Scholz. New York : Finch College Museum of Art, 1969, no. 43, repr.

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