Jan Bruegel

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Jan Bruegel

1568-1625

A View of the Tiber in Rome with the Ponte Sisto and Saint Peter's in the Distance

ca. 1594

Pen and brown ink and wash and blue watercolor over black chalk.

6 5/16 x 10 1/16 inches (160 x 256 mm); decorative frame 15 1/4 x 18 1/2 x 1 1/2 inches

Thaw Collection.

2017.20

Notes:

Watermark: none.

Inscription:

Inscribed at upper right corner, in pen and ink, "Paolo Veronese".

Provenance:

Unidentified collector's mark upper right; anonymous sale, New York, Sotheby's, 3 June 1981, lot 124; private collection, New York; Bob P. Haboldt & Co.; Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw, New York.

Associated names:

Thaw, Eugene Victor, former owner.
Thaw, Clare, former owner.

Bibliography:

Thaw Catalogue Raisonné, 2017, no. 27, repr.
Denison, Cara D. et al. The Thaw Collection : Master Drawings and New Acquisitions. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1994, no. 11.

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Drawn to Greatness: Master Drawings from the Thaw Collection

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Drawings and Prints