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Giuseppe Diziani
1732-1803
Design for an Altarpiece: Saints Adoring the Virgin and Child
Pen and brown ink and wash, with red chalk wash, over red chalk, on laid paper; arched framing line in pen and brown ink.
11 1/4 x 6 3/4 inches (285 x 171 mm)
Gift of Janos Scholz.
1987.60
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Watermark: none.
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Purchased in Zurich in 1953 by Janos Scholz, New York (no mark; see Lugt S. 2933b).
Associated names:
Scholz, János, former owner.
Bibliography:
Janos Scholz, "Drawings by Francesco and Gianantonio Guardi," The Art Quarterly, 17, 1954, p. 384-391, fig. 8 (as Gianantonio Guardi)
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