Watermark: none.
Formerly attributed to Biagio Pupini (active 1511-1551); Perino del Vaga (1501-1547).
Inscribed at lower right in pen and brown ink, "del Perino (?) (effaced)"; on verso of mount at upper center in pen and brown ink, "L. N. 62".
Pupini, Biagio, active 1511-1551, Formerly attributed to.
Perino, del Vaga, 1500 or 1501-1547, Formerly attributed to.
Rochman, F., former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.
Selected references: Oakland and Elsewhere 1957, no. 95 (as Biagio Pupini)
Neumeyer, Alfred, and János Scholz. Drawings from Bologna 1520-1800. Oakland : Mills College Art Gallery, 1957, no. 95. (as Biagio Pupini)
Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Twenty-First Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1984-1986. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1989, p. 352.