Download image:
Bernardo Bellotto
1722-1780
Forest. Verso: architectural drawing
Pen and brown ink, over graphite, on laid paper; verso: pen and brown ink.
7 3/4 x 9 3/8 inches (196 x 238 mm)
Gift of Janos Scholz.
1987.45:2
Download verso image:
Notes:
Drawings by the same hand[?] in two albums in the Oenslager collection, Morgan Library: Acc. Nos. 1982.75:72 [1-26] and 1982.75:73 [1-27].
Inscription:
Watermark: Number "9", placed between chain lines.
Provenance:
Michael Mayr, Eisenstadt and Vienna (Lugt S. 1804a); by descent to Marianne Fajt, Eisenstadt (see Lugt S. 1804a); Janos Scholz, New York (no mark; see Lugt S. 2933b).
Watermark:
Download watermark:
Associated names:
Mayr, Michael, 1796-1870, former owner.
Fájt, Marianne, d. ca. 1955, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.
Bibliography:
Muraro, Michelangelo. Venetian Drawings from the Collection János Scholz. Venice : N. Pozza, 1957, no. 82, repr.
Catalog link:
Artist page:
School:
Century:
Classification:
Department: