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Francesco Di Maria
1623-1690
Youthful Saint. Verso: Mary Magdalene
Red chalk on laid paper; verso: red chalk.
10 9/16 x 6 13/16 inches (269 x 172 mm)
Gift of Janos Scholz.
1993.257
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Inscription:
Inscribed on verso, "Fr.co ["co" in superscript] di Maria".
Watermark: Three stacked circles with crown above, and symbols inside (cross, "CAM" and "I").
Provenance:
Spencer's, London; from whom purchased in 1936 by Janos Scholz, New York (no mark; see Lugt S. 2933b).
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Associated names:
Scholz, János, former owner.
Bibliography:
In the Shadow of Vesuvius : Neapolitan Drawings from the Collection of János Scholz. New York : Finch College Museum of Art, 1969, no. 24, repr.
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