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Prospero Antichi
-1599
Standing Warrior
Pen and brown ink, gray wash, on paper.
10 1/8 x 5 7/8 inches (257 x 150 mm)
Gift of Janos Scholz.
1993.322
Inscription: 

Inscribed on verso in a sixteenth century hand, "Prospero Bre..."
Watermark: Bird inside escutcheon shield, surmounted by six-pointed star. Centered on chain line.

Provenance: 
Giovanni Piancastelli, Rome (no mark; see Lugt S. 2078a); Edward and Mary Brandegee, Boston (no mark; see Lugt S. 1860c); Janos Scholz, New York (no mark; see Lugt S. 2933b).
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Associated names: 

Piancastelli, Giovanni, 1845-1926, former owner.
Brandegee, Edward, former owner.
Brandegee, Mary, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.

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Antichi, Prospero
School: 
Italian
Century: 
16th century
Classification: 
Drawing
Department: 
Drawings and Prints