Watermark: none.
This drawing was long considered to be by the Venetian Paris Bordone.
Inscribed on verso, in black chalk, "74."
Bordone, Paris, 1500-1571, Formerly attributed to.
Choiseul, Etienne-François, duc de, 1719-1785, former owner.
Salverte, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.
Oakland 1959, no 12; New York 1960; Staten Island 1961, no. 18; Hamburg and Cologne 1963-64, 15, no. 21; New Haven 1964, no. 28; London and elsewhere 1968, no. 14
Italian Drawings from the János Scholz Collection. New York : Staten Island Museum, 1961, no. 18.
Italienische Meisterzeichnungen vom 14. bis zum 18. Jahrhundert aus amerikanischem Besitz : Die Sammlung János Scholz, New York. Hamburg : H. Christians, 1963, p. 15, no. 21.
Italian Drawings from the Collection of János Scholz. London : Art Council Gallery, 1968, no. 14.
Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Twentieth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1981-1983. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1984, p. 238-239.