Palma il Giovane

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Palma il Giovane
1544-1628
Man Lying on His Back with Raised Feet
Brown ink wash, over charcoal, on laid paper; verso: indecipherable sketch in black chalk.
5 3/16 x 8 3/16 inches (132 x 207 mm)
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.
IV, 76a

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Watermark: none.
Formerly attributed to Jacopo Tintoretto. Venice 1518-1594 Venice

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Inscribed on verso, at upper right, in graphite, "63"; on mount, beneath drawing, in pen and brown ink, "D.d.57; 4h / L 29".

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Jonathan Richardson Sr.?, London (1665-1745, Lugt 2184); 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.
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Tintoretto, 1518-1594, Formerly attributed to.
Richardson, Jonathan, 1665-1745, former owner.
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.

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