Attributed to Pietro Sorri

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Attributed to Pietro Sorri

ca. 1556-1621/22

Seated Young Woman, Looking Upward

Brown and white opaque watercolor, on pink prepared paper, partially toned brown-gray; adhered to mount with painted trompe l'oeil frame.

16 1/8 x 10 3/8 inches (410 x 264 mm)

Gift of János Scholz.

1986.76

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Watermark: none visible through lining.
Acquired as Domenico Puligo.
Formerly attributed to Domenico Puligo, Florence 1492-1527 Florence.

Inscription:

Inscribed at upper left, in pen and brown ink?, [illegible]; on label, presumably from old mount and now attached to verso of drawing, in pen and brown ink, "4.0 / DI DOMEN: PVLIGO / puol anch. essere di Anda. del Sarto Suo Maestro".

Provenance:

Purchased in London in 1953 by János Scholz (1903-1993), New York (no mark; see Lugt S. 2933b).

Associated names:

Puligo, Domenico, 1492-1527, Formerly attributed to.
Scholz, János, donor.

Bibliography:

Drawings from Tuscany and Umbria, 1350-1700. Mills College Art Gallery, Oakland, University of California Art Gallery, Berkeley. Berkeley : Gillick, 1961. no. 71.
Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Twenty-First Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1984-1986. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1989, p. 370.

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