Attributed to Donato Creti

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Attributed to Donato Creti
1671-1749
Study of a Seated Woman Holding Something in Her Right Hand. Verso: woman in a landscape, possibly the Penitent Magdalene or Hagar
Pen and brown ink on laid paper.
8 1/8 x 6 inches (207 x 152 mm)
Gift of Janos Scholz.
1992.89

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Watermark: Anchor in a circle, with the letters "PM" below, fragment.

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Armand-Francois-Louis de Mestral de St. Saphorin, Switzerland; purchased in Aubonne in 1973 by Janos Scholz, New York (see Lugt S. 2933b).
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Saint-Saphorin, Armand-François-Louis de Mestral de, 1738-1805, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.

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