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Paolo Farinati
1524-1606
The Arena in Verona
Pen and brown ink and wash, with opaque white, over black chalk, on blue laid paper.
8 5/8 x 10 7/16 inches (218 x 264 mm)
Gift of János Scholz.
1987.18
Inscription:
Inscribed at lower right, in pen and brown ink, "L'Arena di Verona dissignata da / Paulo Farinato"; at lower left, "Del farinato".
Provenance:
Moscardo collection, Verona, which passed to the Marquis de Calceolari (no mark; see Lugt S. 2990a-g); purchased in Milan in 1947 by János Scholz, New York (no mark; see Lugt S. 2933b).
Associated names:
Moscardo family, former owner.
Calceolari, marquis de, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.
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