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Gaspare Diziani
1689-1767
Adoration of the Shepherds. Verso: sketch of a head
Pen and brown ink, with gray and brown wash, over black chalk, on paper; verso: pen and brown ink, over red chalk.
11 1/2 x 14 inches (292 x 356 mm)
Gift of János Scholz.
1987.57
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Inscribed on verso, at lower right corner, in pen and brown ink, "G.B. Tiepolo"; at center, "Alizi Marzo"; horizontally along right edge, in pen and brown ink, an apparently unrelated sentence in two lines.
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Dukes of Savoy, Aosta, Turin (see Lugt S. 47a); János Scholz, New York (no mark; see Lugt S. 2933b).
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Savôia-Aôsta, Dukes of, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.
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