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Gian Battista Zelotti
1526-1578
Sacrifice. Verso: Half-length study of a woman
Pen and brown ink and wash,with white opaque watercolor, on blue paper; verso: black chalk.
9 3/4 x 6 1/2 inches (246 x 165 mm)
Gift of János Scholz.
1993.114
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For Villa Godi-Valmarana in Lonedo di Lugo, Vicenza, painted in 1561.
Inscription:
Inscribed, probably while in Moscardo collection, on fragment of old Moscardo? album page, in pen and brown ink, "Del ziloti".
Provenance:
Moscardo collection, Verona, which passed to the Marquis de Calceolari (no mark; see Lugt S. 2990a-g); János Scholz, New York (no mark; see Lugt S. 2933b).
Associated names:
Moscardo family, former owner.
Calceolari, Marquis de, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.
Bibliography:
Michelangelo Muraro, Venetian Drawings from the Collection János Scholz, exh. cat., Fondazione Giorgio Cini, Centro di Cultura e Civiltà, Venice, 1957, no. 32, repr.
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