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After Antonio Pollaiolo
1426?-1498
Male Torso in Profile to the Left. Verso: Man's Head in Profile to Left, and a Foot
Pen and brown ink on paper. Verso: pen and brown ink.
5 1/16 x 4 inches (128 x 101 mm; maximum dimensions)
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.
I, 3a (II, 71)
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Watermark: none.
Formerly attributed to Anonymous, Florentine School, 15th cent.
Provenance:
Sir John Charles Robinson (1824-1913), Edinburgh and London (Lugt 1433); 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:
Anonymous, Italian School, 15th cent., Formerly attributed to.
Robinson, J. C. (John Charles), Sir, 1824-1913, former owner.
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, 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, II, 71, repr. (recto).
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