Follower of Perino del Vaga

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Follower of Perino del Vaga
1500 or 1501-1547
Escutcheon Flanked by Allegories of Prudence and Charity
Pen and brown ink and wash, with white opaque watercolor, on brown prepared paper; laid down on piece of cardboard.
6 3/8 x 8 1/8 inches (162 x 205 mm)
Gift of János Scholz.
1988.88

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Watermark: none visible through lining.
Follower of Perino del Vaga, Florence 1501-1547 Rome; formerly attributed to Anonymous, Italian School, late 16th cent.

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Inscribed at lower left, in pen and brown ink, "perino / del vaga;" on verso of cardboard, in pen and black ink, "Bonaccorsi (Perino) detto Perino del Vaga / né a Florence en 1500 ou 1501, mort en 1547 / Eléve de Raphael / Ce dessin acheté a Genéve en 1876 a Monsieur / Burillon provient de la Collection Galeozzi / C. Gase / h=0m, 185 / L=0m, 206."

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Galeozzi; Burillon, Geneva, from whom purchased in 1876 by Charles Gasc (Lugt 1068?); purchased in Lausanne in 1957 by János Scholz, New York (no mark; see Lugt S. 2933b).
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Anonymous, Italian School, 16th cent., Formerly attributed to.
Galeozzi, former owner.
Burillon, former owner.
Gasc, Charles, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.

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