Giovanni Battista Piazzetta

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Giovanni Battista Piazzetta
1682-1754
Two Heads of Young Men, One Holding a Jug
Black and white chalk, on paper prepared with a brown wash.
11 11/16 x 8 11/16 inches (296 x 221 mm)
Gift of János Scholz.
1982.55
Provenance: 
Italico Brass, Venice; János Scholz, New York (no mark; see Lugt S. 2933b).
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Brass, Italico, 1870-1943, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.

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Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Twentieth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1981-1983. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1984, p. 287.
Venetian Drawings, 1600-1800. Mills College Art Gallery, Oakland, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco. Berkeley : Gillick, 1960, no. 57, repr.

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