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Gerolamo Brusaferro
1677-1745
Mythological Composition with Three Women and Three Young Boys
Gray wash, with pen and brown ink, over black chalk, on laid paper.
8 1/16 x 10 1/2 inches (204 x 267 mm)
Gift of Janos Scholz.
1987.48
Inscription: 

Inscribed at lower right, in pen and brown ink, "Girolamo Brusaferro Venezo" ["o" in superscript].

Provenance: 
"Reliable Venetian Hand" (Lugt S. 3005c-d); purchased in New York in 1943 by Janos Scholz, New York (no mark; see Lugt S. 2993b).
Associated names: 

Scholz, János, former owner.

Bibliography: 

Muraro, Michelangelo. Venetian Drawings from the Collection Janos Scholz. Venice : N. Pozza, 1957, no. 87, repr.

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Brusaferro, Gerolamo
School: 
Italian
Century: 
18th century
Classification: 
Drawing
Department: 
Drawings and Prints