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Italian School
16th century
Left Hand with Index Finger Extended. Verso: Fragmentary Study of the Head and Shoulders of a Youth
Red chalk on paper; verso: red chalk.
3 1/2 x 6 5/8 inches (88 x 168 mm)
Gift of Janos Scholz.
1986.104
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Watermark: none.
Acquired as attributed to Andrea del Sarto.
Provenance:
Possibly Giovanni Piancastelli (1845-1926), Rome (no mark; see Lugt 2078a; according to János Scholz records); Edward (1857-1933) and Mary Brandegee (1871-1956), Boston (no mark; see Lugt 1860c; according to János Scholz records); János Scholz (1903-1993), New York (see Lugt Suppl. 2933b).
Associated names:
Sarto, Andrea del, 1486-1530, Formerly attributed to.
Piancastelli, Giovanni, 1845-1926, former owner.
Brandegee, Edward, former owner.
Brandegee, Mary, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.
Bibliography:
Selected references: Fellows Report 1989, 377-78.
Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Twenty-First Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1984-1986. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1989, p. 377-378.
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