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Italian School
16th century
Mary Magdalene, Martha and Lazarus on their Voyage to Marseille (?). Verso: Half-Length Figure of Penitent Magdalene
Pen and brown ink and wash, over black chalk, with white opaque watercolor (partially oxidized), on blue paper; verso: black chalk.
7 1/2 x 10 3/8 inches (192 x 264 mm)
Gift of János Scholz.
1993.292

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The drawing was acquired as by Lazzaro Tavarone.

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Inscribed in upper left corner, in pen and brown ink, "DI"; in upper right corner, in pen and brown ink, "N"; in lower right corner, in pen and brown ink, "no. 106(?)"; on verso, in pen and brown ink, "quatro"; "34"; mathematical computation; in black chalk, "Tavarone".

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Purchased in New York in 1940 by János Scholz, New York (no mark, see Lugt Suppl. 2933b).
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Tavarone, Lazzaro, 1556-1641, Formerly attributed to.
Scholz, János, former owner.

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