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Domenico Campagnola
approximately 1500-1564
Jacob Obtaining His Father's Blessing
after 1520
Pen and brown ink on paper; framing lines in pen and brown ink.
10 11/16 x 15 7/8 inches (271 x 405 mm)
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.
I, 66
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Watermark: none.
Inscription:
Inscribed at lower right, in pen and brown ink, "Campagnolo"; on verso in graphite, "26 / 5".
Provenance:
Charles Fairfax Murray (1849-1919), London and Florence; from whom purchased through Galerie Alexandre Imbert, Rome, in 1909 by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913), New York (no mark; see Lugt 1509); his son, J. P. Morgan, Jr. (1867-1943), New York.
Associated names:
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Bibliography:
Tietze and Tietze-Conrat 1944, 129, no. 511; Nickel 2017, 95.
Collection J. Pierpont Morgan : Drawings by the Old Masters Formed by C. Fairfax Murray. London : Privately printed, 1905-1912, I, 66.
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