School of Raphael

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School of Raphael
1483-1520
Nude Man Pouring From a Vessel Resting on His Shoulder
Pen and brown ink on paper.
6 1/2 x 3 7/16 inches (165 x 88 mm)
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.
I, 18
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Watermark: none visible through lining.

Inscription: 

Inscribed on the mount, at lower left, in the Van Parijs collector's mark, in pen and brown ink, "223"; at lower right, in graphite, "1254"; on verso of mount, at upper left, in pen and brown ink, "No.222.25[...]"; at lower left, in graphite, "292"; at center, in graphite, "ayon"; at lower center, in graphite, "12 / o".

Provenance: 
Van Parijs, Brussels (Lugt 2531); 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: 

Van Parijs, former owner.
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.

Bibliography: 

Collection J. Pierpont Morgan : Drawings by the Old Masters Formed by C. Fairfax Murray. London : Privately printed, 1905-1912, I, 18, repr.

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