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Pietro Testa
1611-1650
Study of Two Women
Pen and brown ink on paper; pen and ink drawing showing through from verso; corners cut diagonally and slightly rounded.
7 5/8 x 7 9/16 inches (194 x 193 mm)
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.
IV, 180f
Notes:
Not in Fairfax Murray catalog.
Provenance:
Sir Thomas Lawrence (blind stamp, Lugt 2445); 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:
Lawrence, Thomas, Sir, 1769-1830, former owner.
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
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