Workshop of Pisanello
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Workshop of Pisanello
1395-approximately 1455
Five Studies of Foliage
ca. 1450
Pen and brown ink, over black chalk, on paper; verso: tracing from recto and miscellaneous marks, in pen and brown ink
3 3/8 x 4 9/16 inches (86 x 113 mm)
Gift of Janos Scholz.
1981.80
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Extra strip with design for frieze, in pen and brown ink, pasted on verso.
Watermark: none.
Inscription:
Inscribed on verso, in graphite, by Janos Scholz, "Pisanello / Collection Moscardo-Calceolari".
Provenance:
Moscardo Collection, Verona, which passed to Marquis de Calceolari (according to Scholz records; no mark; see Lugt S. 2990a-g); Janos Scholz, New York (no mark; see Lugt S. 2933b).
Associated names:
Moscardo family, former owner.
Calceolari, Marquis de, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.
Bibliography:
Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Twentieth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1981-1983. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1984, p. 289.
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