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Copy after Bartholomäus Reiter
1583-1622
Nymphs and Satyrs
Red chalk, brown wash, on laid paper.
6 7/8 x 5 1/4 inches (174 x 133 mm)
Bequest of Mrs. Ernest Ash.
1981.44
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Watermark: none.
17th century copy after Agostino Carracci, Bologna 1557-1602 Parma.
Inscription:
Inscribed at lower center, in pen and brown ink, "A.C."; on verso: at upper edge, in an old hand, in pen and brown ink, "dem Edlen und besten(?) / Heern Abraham / Dem Edlen und besten(?) / habe"; at lower center, in graphite, "Aug. Carracci"; below that "Iph".
Provenance:
Illegible collector's mark (in black ink at lower right on recto); Dr. Curt Glaser, former Director of the Kunstbibliothek, Staatliche Museen, Preussischer Kulturbesitz, Berlin; his widow, Maria Milch Glaser, later Mrs. Ernest Ash, New York.
Associated names:
Carracci, Agostino, 1557-1602, Copy after.
Bartholomäus Reiter, 1583-1622, Copy after.
Glaser, Curt, 1879-1943, former owner.
Ash, Ernest, Mrs., 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. 247.
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