Attributed to Giulio Romano

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Attributed to Giulio Romano
1499-1546
Two Putti Supporting a Cartouche with Emblem
Pen and dark brown ink and wash, with white opaque watercolor, on paper.
5 x 5 3/4 inches (128 x 147 mm)
Gift of Mrs. Jacob M. Kaplan.
1969.2

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Watermark: none.

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Inscribed on verso, below center, in pen and brown ink, "Primaticcio"; at center, in graphite, encircled, "3.818'; at lower left, in graphite, "Guido Reni".

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Sir Peter Lely (Lugt 2092); John Talman (no mark, see Lugt 2464); Professor J. Isaacs; H. Schickman Gallery, New York; Mrs. Jacob M. Kaplan, (her mark?, "AK" in black ink on verso).
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Primaticcio, Francesco, 1504-1570, Formerly attributed to.
Lely, Peter, Sir, 1618-1680, former owner.
Talman, John, 1677-1726, former owner.
Isaacs, J. (Jacob), 1896-1973, former owner.
Kaplan, Alice M., 1903-1995, former owner.

Bibliography: 

Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Sixteenth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1969-1971. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1973, pp. 113-114, 119.

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