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Ciro Ferri
1634-1689
Fame Holding a Trumpet and Standing beside a Ruined Column
Pen and brown ink and wash, over black chalk, with white opaque watercolor, on paper; framing lines in pen and brown ink.
10 x 7 1/16 inches (254 x 180 mm)
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.
I, 26
Notes:
Formerly attributed to Pietro da Cortona.
Provenance:
Thomas Dimsdale, London (Lugt 2426); 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:
Pietro, da Cortona, 1596-1669, Formerly attributed to.
Dimsdale, Thomas, 1758-1823, former owner.
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Bibliography:
Collection J. Pierpont Morgan : Drawings by the Old Masters Formed by C. Fairfax Murray. London : Privately printed, 1905-1912, I, 26, repr. (as Pietro da Cortona)
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