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Francesco Granacci
1469?-1543
Presentation of the Virgin. Verso: Expulsion of Joachim from the Temple
Black chalk, on light brown paper; verso: black chalk.
6 3/8 x 9 inches (160 x 229 mm; maximum dimensions)
Gift of Janos Scholz.
1986.73:2
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Recto and verso are copies respectively of Domenico Ghirlandaio's "Presentation of the Virgin" and his "Expulsion of Joachim from the Temple" in Santa Maria Novella, Florence.
Inscription:
Inscribed in lower right corner, in pen and brown ink, "41".
Watermark: Fragment, indecipherable.
Provenance:
Purchased in London in 1958 by Janos Scholz (no mark; see Lugt S. 2933b).
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Associated names:
Ghirlandaio, Domenico, 1449-1494, After.
Ghirlandaio, Domenico, 1449-1494, Follower of, Formerly attributed to.
Scholz, János, former owner.
Bibliography:
Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Twenty-First Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1984-1986. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1989, p. 343.
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