Cecco Bravo

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Cecco Bravo
1607-1661
Pilgrims Praying before St. Margaret
Black and red chalk on paper; partial framing line in black ink.
8 5/8 x 14 1/4 inches (219 x 362 mm)
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.
IV, 178
Notes: 

Sheet made up by artist with large rectangular piece at lower center.

Provenance: 
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: 

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, IV, 178, repr.

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