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Antonio Balestra
1666-1740
The Resurrection
Pen and brown ink, with brown and gray wash, over black chalk, on paper.
22 7/16 x 16 1/4 inches (570 x 413 mm)
Gift of János Scholz.
1982.26
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Watermark: none visible through lining.
Inscription:
Inscribed in an old hand at lower center, in pen and brown ink, "Balestra 6".
Provenance:
Private collection, Venice; Sartori, Venice; János Scholz, New York (see Lugt S. 2933b).
Associated names:
Sartori, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.
Bibliography:
Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Twentieth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1981-1983. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1984, p. 234.
Art in Italy, 1600-1700. Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit : 1965, no. 211, repr.
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