Copy after Guercino

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Copy after Guercino
1591-1666
Young Man in a Tall Hat Kneeling on One Knee
Pen and brown ink on paper.
10 x 7 1/4 inches (254 x 184 mm)
Gift of John Davis Hatch.
1960.14
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Copy after Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, called Il Guercino. Cento 1591-1666 Bologna.

Inscription: 

Inscribed on verso in pencil, "B-172 Guercino / Paterson, London, 1929 / Ex Woodburn Coll".
Watermark: Crown over letters "GR" surrounded by wreath, inside circle.

Provenance: 
Samuel Woodburn (1786-1853), London; Dan Fellows Platt (1873-1938), Englewood, NJ (L. 750a; 2066b); John Davis Hatch (1906-1996), New York (no mark; see L. S. 2974a).
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Associated names: 

Woodburn, Samuel, 1785 or 1786-1853, former owner.
Platt, Dan Fellows, 1873-1938, former owner.
Hatch, John Davis, former owner.

Bibliography: 

Marciari, John. Guercino : virtuoso draftsman. New York : Morgan Library & Museum, in association with Paul Holberton Publishing, 2019, no. A1, repr.

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