Ludovico Pozzoserrato

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Ludovico Pozzoserrato

approximately 1550-approximately 1604

Calves and Legs of a Young Man

Black and red chalk on paper.

8 1/4 x 6 13/16 inches (211 x 173 mm)

Gift of János Scholz.

1973.45:2

Notes:

Watermark: none.
This and 1973.45:1 were originally part of the same sheet; they cannot be joined because the segment between them is missing.

Inscription:

Inscribed at lower left, in two shades of brown ink, "No ["o" superscript] 5 / Tintoretto"; at lower right, in red chalk, "tento".

Provenance:

Savoia-Aosta (fragment of Lugt S. 47a); János Scholz (acquired in Turin, 1951; no mark; see Lugt S. 2933b).

Associated names:

Savoia-Aôsta, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.

Bibliography:

Stampfle, Felice, with the assistance of Ruth S. Kraemer and Jane Shoaf Turner. Netherlandish Drawings of the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries and Flemish Drawings of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries in the Pierpont Morgan Library. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1991, p. 61, no. 105, repr.
Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Seventeenth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1972-1974. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1976, p. 177-78.

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